"Liberty" flag flown by Texian army at the Battle of San Jacinto, 1836. The ladies of Newport, Kentucky, made the flag and presented it to Captain Sidney Sherman's company of American volunteers on their departure to assist in Texas Revolution.

Volunteers of the Fifth Infantry Regiment, Hood's Texas Brigade, had this flag made in 1861 in Richmond, Virginia. A variant of the Confederate First National Flag, Republic of Texas, the volunteers of the Fifth Texas developed great affections for what they referred to as their "lone-star flag."

Regimental colors of the 24th U.S. Infantry, an all-black unit that saw extensive Texas frontier duty in garrison, patrol, and Indian and border combat, 1869-1880. The Plains tribes referred to the the U.S. all-black units as "buffalo soldiers."

U.S. national flag flown at the masthead of the battle-ship USS Texas while shelling Omaha Beach at Normandy, France on D-Day, June 1944.