After his sailing career ended, Driver flew a massive U.S. flag over his family's store in Nashville, where it became a target during the Civil War When northern forces took back the Tennessee capital ...
Origins of the American flag desecration controversy 1890-1907 -- The interpretation and application of state flag desecration laws, 1899-1964 -- The Vietnam War era flag desecration controversy, 1965 ...
“The flag embodied America as he knew it at that point, going across the world,” Jennifer Locke Jones, curator at the National Museum of American History, told Smithsonian. “He carried it with him and ...