The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month.

A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this month.

“When you have an artifact such as this flag associated with the American Civil War, it is of national importance and meaning,” he said. Jordan Richmond, owner of Richmond Auctions, agrees.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this ...