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6th Louisiana Infantry Regiment “Orleans Rifles” – American Civil War Nylon Series Reproduction Flag

A Banner Honoring the Valor of the 6th Louisiana Infantry Regiment

The 6th Louisiana Infantry Regiment “Orleans Rifles” – American Civil War Nylon Series Reproduction Flag commemorates one of Louisiana’s most distinguished Confederate infantry regiments. Formed in New Orleans in 1861, the unit included volunteers from across the city—men of strong conviction and unwavering loyalty. Throughout the war, they fought bravely in major campaigns under the Army of Northern Virginia, earning respect for discipline, courage, and faith. This reproduction honors their motto of independence and devotion to God.

Authentic Design and Symbolism

This 6th Louisiana Infantry Regiment “Orleans Rifles” Flag captures the details of the regiment’s original banner. The design features red, white, and red horizontal bars with a blue canton in the upper left corner. Within the canton appear the white letters “O” and “R”—standing for Orleans Rifles—surrounded by a circle of thirteen white stars representing the Confederate states. Across the white center field, bold black letters read:
“LET US ALONE – TRUST IN GOD.”
These words embodied the regiment’s call for independence, faith, and perseverance. The layout combines patriotic colors with spiritual conviction, making it one of the most distinctive Louisiana battle flags of the era.

Proudly Made in the U.S.A.

Each flag in this collection is FMAA-certified, guaranteeing genuine American manufacturing by the Flag Manufacturers Association of America (FMAA). Skilled U.S. makers craft every reproduction from durable SolarGuard® Nyl-Glo nylon, known for its bright colors, quick-drying qualities, and resistance to fading. A canvas heading with solid brass grommets ensures secure mounting indoors or outdoors. Every flag is built to last, symbolizing quality, authenticity, and national pride.

Commemorate America’s Civil War Heritage

The 6th Louisiana Infantry Regiment “Orleans Rifles” Civil War Nylon Flag makes a powerful addition to any historical collection. It honors the men who carried their faith and courage into battle. Ideal for museums, reenactors, and educators, this flag reflects the strength of belief and identity that defined Louisiana’s soldiers.

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Learn More About the 6th Louisiana Infantry Regiment

For deeper historical insight, visit the 6th Louisiana Infantry Regiment entry on Wikipedia. This resource details the regiment’s formation, leadership, and campaigns across Virginia and the eastern theater of the war.