Various Flags Carried by the Confederate Armies Soldier_Field_Print It is Keplerian geometry rendered

It is Keplerian geometry rendered as devotion

the words themselves an act of stubborn cartographic faith

the kind of formal likeness commissioned when a man wished his name and bearing entered into the civic record

The lithographer's careful shading lingers on those famously hollowed eyes

Manhattan and Brooklyn

Various Flags Carried by the Confederate Armies Soldier_Field_Print It is Keplerian geometry renderedVarious Flags Carried by the Confederate Armies catalogs the shifting heraldry of secession Stars and Bars, battle flags, regimental colors arranged with the cool taxonomy of a plate that knew these banners had already passed from rallying cry into relic. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers