Nicola Marschall

Nicola Marschall (March 16, 1829 February 24, 1917) was a German-American artist who supported the Confederate cause during the American Civil War. He designed the original Confederate flag, the Stars and Bars, as well as the official grey uniform of the Confederate army.

Nicola Marschall
Self portrait of Nicola Marschall
Born(1829-03-16)March 16, 1829
DiedFebruary 24, 1917(1917-02-24) (aged 87)
Resting placeCave Hill Cemetery
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Known forDesigning the Confederate uniform and the Confederate flag
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