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North Carolina Confederate State Flag<br>May 20th 1775<br>May 20th 1861
Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: September 25, 2018
Caption: North Carolina Confederate State Flag
May 20th 1775
May 20th 1861

Additional Description: In addition to the date of the Mecklenberg Declaration – May 20th 1775 – the North Carolina Confederate state flag bore the date May 20th 1861 – the date of North Carolina’s secession. The current state flag has the date April 12th 1776 – the date of the Halifax Resolves.
Submitted: September 27, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p447014
File Size: 1.175 Megabytes

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