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Custer flag sold at auction

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December 10, 2010 at 9:18 pm #2539 Reply

Phidippides
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The flag known as “Culbertson Guidon” was sold by the Detroit Institute of Arts for $2.2 million to a private party. Tattered, torn, and blood-stained.http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101210/ap_on_re_us/us_custer_s_last_flag

December 13, 2010 at 9:59 am #23330 Reply

scout1067
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I dont know if I would pay so much for something that represents a defeat.
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