CS Hunley
CSS HUNLEYWHEREAS, the Commander and crew of the CSS Hunley fought and died for the sovereignty and the independence of the Confederate States of America; andWHEREAS, their devotion and sacrifice for... continue reading »
"I do not think the American flag should be flown at the Hunley burial. It would be proper to fly the Confederate Cherokee Braves Flag at the burial along with the other Confederate Flags."
"I support this petition"
"The Yankee flag should not be there!"
"We owe it to them, that is what they were fighting for. We should all stand together to keep their memory alive for future generations since their history is being taken down everywhere. If we do not keep the memory alive, future generations certainly are"
"would the men of the hunley reconize the flag you want to fly"
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"Bury our heros only under the flay they served."
"They fought for the Confederate flag. They should be buried with the Confederate flag."
"proud to sign"
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"The Hunley crew fought for the Stars and Bars, not the Stars and Stripes. They should be remembered that way."
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"How dare they fly the banner of that oppressive, invading and racist federal banner above those brave souls. What is next, the Japanese flag at the VA Cemeteries? Gog Bless the South!"
"The US Government spent several million dollars to raise the Hunley from Her grave but they spent much more than that to bury Her!"
"I am very AMERICAN and support our country 100%, however, if I had been alive during the Civil War I would have fought for the South. Honor these brave men correctly, fly the Confederate Flag and have a Confederate Ceremony, they deserve no less!"
"Down with the eagle and up with the Cross! The Empire's flag has no place with the crew of the Hunley. To display the candy stripped banner at their funeral would be a dichotomy"
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"Respectfully their servant"
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"May the scrafices of heroes nourish the souls of free men...through the vanished years, yet the banner waves!"
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"God bless the Confederate States Of America"
"The flying of the U.S. flag at this ceremony would be a misrepresentation of historical facts once again. By flying the proper flags listed in the petition, an exceptional service is done for the history of the southern people, especially to the CS Hunley"