This simple dish towel was used as a flag of truce by Confederate troops during Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, and is now on display at the ...

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The makeshift flag soldiers at Fort Sumter used to signal their surrender to the Confederate army, kick-starting the American Civil War will be sold this month ...

But this small square of tattered, tawny fabric is believed to be a piece of the flag Union troops hoisted above Fort Sumter to announce their surrender — and the start of the Civil War.

Per the Post, he was unsure whether he was supposed to hand over the flag to someone ... The description briefly mentions the flag’s role in Japan’s surrender. No major Hollywood movie ...

Fort Sumter ‘Surrender Flag’ Among Items Headed To Auction Richmond Auctions in Greenville will host its two-day Spring Premier Firearms & Sportsman Advertising Auction on April 25 and April 26.

Richmond Auctions' Spring Premier Firearms Auction to Include Historically Significant Pieces Additionally, the auction will feature Daniel Boone's walking stick, a treasured relic directly from ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Richmond Auctions is hosting its Spring Premier Firearms & Sportsman Advertising Auction on Saturday, featuring a couple of historical items. The auction, which ...

A highlight is the surrender flag from Fort Sumter, waved during the Civil War when Maj. Robert Anderson surrendered the fort to Confederate forces. The artifact is accompanied by a detailed ...