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Listing Slavery in the Secession Declarations set the legal framework for the South to leave the Union Constitutionally. It is a manipulation of history to interpret these documents as proof that the main cause of the South was to enslave African Americans. The declarations were used to showcase the violations of the Constitution regarding the [...]
"If all 75 million descendants of the Confederate Army were as focused and fearless as the VA Flaggers, these sanctimonious and politically correct poltroons would be driven back into their ivory towers and their expensive offices. In time, this situation will begin to change. It may take a long time, but we will eventually turn [...]
Posted: November 20, 2014 Bob Livingston On Nov. 19, 1863, at the dedication of the military cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, President Abraham Lincoln spoke these words: Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created [...]
From: Virginia Flaggers Date: Wed, Feb 5, 2020 Subject: Virginia Legislative Update/Call To Action For the past several years, Democrats in the Virginia legislature have introduced a number of bills as direct assaults against our Confederate history and heritage. Bills to remove RE Lee from statuary hall, eliminate the state Lee-Jackson holiday, and remove the [...]
Civil War Chat By: Phil Leigh (February 4, 2020) Those wanting to remove Confederate symbols obtain most of their strength from tyrannical political correctness. In contrast, Confederate heritage advocates are more tolerant. They are generally amenable to public memorials for other causes, even when statue critics argue that those causes contradict Confederate legacy. Former Confederate [...]
This doesn’t surprise me at all. Alexis de Tocqueville, French Aristocrat who toured the US in 1831: “The prejudice of the race appears to be stronger in the States which have abolished slavery than in those where it still exists. In the South, where slavery still exists, the negroes are less carefully kept apart; they [...]
From: The Virginia Flaggers [info@vaflaggers.com] Date: Wed, Jan 8, 2020 Subject: Lee-Jackson Day 2020 - Flagging Lexington/Washington & Lee - JOIN US! For the EIGHTH year, the Va Flaggers will gather in Lexington, Virginia for the Lee-Jackson holiday. Friday, January 17th is the Virginia State Holiday for Lee-Jackson Day, and Saturday, January 18th is officially [...]
January is a very special month for those of us of confederate heritage. It is the month that our two greatest military heroes were born, Robert E. Lee and Thomas J "stonewall" Jackson. Not only do we pay tribute to those two southern greats, but all of our confederate ancestors and the great and good [...]
From: Virginia Flaggers [info@vaflaggers.com] Date: Sun, Jan 5, 2020 Subject: Victory in Chesterfield Circuit Court! Many of you have asked about the removal of the flag pole at our I-95 Chester flag site. After years of ongoing legal issues with Chesterfield County and continued good faith efforts on our part to comply with their ever [...]
In Memory of the Confederate Soldier The private soldier of the Confederacy had no hope of conspicuous honors, no opportunity to lay up riches, while meager rations and scant clothing banished any prospect he may have cherished for a reasonable amount of the pleasures of army life. The separation from his home, in many instances, [...]
