To: Fishtalk
The stars and bars is the American flag, is it not? Not the confederate flag? Or am I wrong?
1,787 posted on
11/28/2007 7:01:47 PM PST by
gas_dr
(Trial lawyers are Endangering Every Patient in America)
To: gas_dr
American flag is the “Stars and Stripes.” Confederate is the “Stars and Bars.”
1,818 posted on
11/28/2007 7:03:30 PM PST by
jmyrlefuller
(The Associated Press: The most dangerous news organization in America.[TM])
To: gas_dr
Yes, the Stars and Bars is an American flag...the first flag of the Confederate States of America. There are variations with different numbers of stars. Here's one:
![](http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/u/us-csa7.gif)
This is NOT the flag of the Confederacy.
![](http://www.cassvillehistoricalsociety.com/confederate_battle_flag_03.png)
It's a battle flag.
1,884 posted on
11/28/2007 7:08:39 PM PST by
Gondring
(I'll give up my right to die when hell freezes over my dead body!)
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