Florida State Flag Confederate

The lone star flag 1861.

Florida state flag confederate. State flag 1845. The state of florida is going to have to address its salute to the confederacy in its state flag. The flag kept the red white and red bars expanded the blue canton. Flemming who was governor of florida from 1889 to 1893.

State flag 1861. The confederate first national flag greatly influenced the design chosen by the governor of florida. But first it has to stop pretending it isn t what it is. In fact the florida state flag can be viewed as a modification of the national pattern.

The secretary of state then recorded a detailed description of florida s state flag. The addition was made during a period of nostalgia for the lost cause around the time of the flag s change. During his term he suggested adding a red saltire or diagonal cross to the florida flag so it didn t appear to be a flag of surrender. State flag 1900.

Florida s current state flag was designed by francis p. State flag 1868. Florida s historic flags. If mississippi can remove the confederate flag as part of its banner certainly florida can do the same.

Lastly some historians see the addition of a red saltire as a commemoration of florida s contributions to the confederacy by governor fleming who served in the 2nd florida regiment of the confederate army. Secession flag 1861. Florida department of state phone.