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In South Carolina, 16 of its 150 streamers honor the Confederacy's side in the battle, said Lt. Col. Cindi King, a spokeswoman for the South Carolina National Guard.
Army National Guard units in some southern states have yet to comply with an order to turn over battle streamers connected to the Civil War-era, a new report claimed. Though at least one claims it ...
Contemporary National Guard units that were a part of the Confederacy and waged war against the United States during the Civil War will have to relinquish their battle streamers from guidons.
At least 48 mostly southern National Guard units were directed in March to strip their guidons of rebel streamers to be preserved at the U.S. Army Center of Military History.
Enough of the outfit did so that the 175th gives their exploits a place of honor in unit history. But a national Naming Commission tasked with reconsidering Confederate ties among the names of U.S ...
Nevertheless, Louisiana National Guard officials decided to remove Confederate Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard's name from the camp, saying they were acting in recognition of the fact that the Louisiana ...
An online survey conducted by the Guard showed 71% of respondents in favor of the name change, according to Lt. Col. Noel Collins, a Louisiana National Guard spokesperson.
In South Carolina, 16 of its 150 streamers honor the Confederacy's side in the battle, said Lt. Col. Cindi King, a spokeswoman for the South Carolina National Guard.
Units in the Army National Guard were ordered to remove all battle streamers connected to the Confederacy by the start of September, but a new report says some in Georgia haven't turned theirs in yet.