Battle flag of the Twenty-eighth Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Battle flag of the Twenty-eighth Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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The Army of Northern Virginia Confederate battle flag of the Twenty-eighth Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Captured by Private Marshall Sherman of St. Paul while serving with the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company C, during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863.

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