Palmetto Regiment - Mexican American War Flag PGT Beauregard Designs are based on the

Designs are based on the lock plate stamp  of the Palmetto Army produced Muskets - Columbia

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Captured 4 July 1861

Prompted by the perceived threat posed by Abraham Lincoln and his Republican Party to the institution of slavery

and Arkansas flags

Palmetto Regiment - Mexican American War Flag PGT Beauregard Designs are based on thePalmetto Regiment Flag After the capture of Mexico City, Maj. Gen. William O. Butler presented the Palmetto Regiment with this flag to replace their regimental flag which had been shot nearly to pieces in combat. It survived the Civil War and accompanied the 2nd South Carolina Volunteer Infantry, the old Palmetto Regiment, to Cuba during the Spanish American War, where it became the only American flag to fly victorious over the capitals of two foreign