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They were then informed that the Federal had evacuated the fort

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with the former's permission

The flag was marked as captured in North Carolina in 1862

Governor Howell Cobb

"Beware of Foreign Influence" - Know Nothing Party Eagle Shirt 17th texas infantry They were then informed thatAlso known as the American Party, the group got its nickname because when questioned about it's activities members always responded that they knew nothing. The patriotic group was active in the mid 1800's and pushed for strict rules in regards to citizenship and voting. The flag contains the warning to "Native Americans", those born here, to beware foreign influence due to the influx of immigrants. The canton shows and eagle above a voting box with 21