Gettysburg Foundation & the 24th Michigan Infantry
Gettysburg National Military Park Ranger Dan Welch recently presented on the involvement of the 24th Michigan Infantry and their flags as part of the Gettysburg Foundation 2026 Winter Lecture Series.
A Thank You for Continued Support
Our thanks to the MSU Retirees Association, Ruth and Jim Laugal, Rick Olsen, and the Abraham Lincoln Civil War Round Table of Plymouth for their support and interest in Save the Flags.
Ted & Faye Chamberlain Adoption
Ted and Faye Chamberlain of St. Joseph, Michigan have adopted the flag of the Third Brigade, First Division, 5th Corps of the Army of the Potomac.
Two Remarkable Ribbons
Terry and Linda McKinch have very generously donated to Save the Flags two ribbons associated with the Governor Henry Crapo Post No. 145 of the Grand Army of the Republic.
Michigan at Gettysburg Presentation
Michigan at Gettysburg was the theme of the presentation delivered at St. David’s Episcopal Church in Delta Township on Sunday, February 8, 2026, as a part of their Community Forum.
National History Day Competition
Save the Flags was happy to serve as a judge in one of the regional National History Day competitions held at the Bolls Campus in Grosse Pointe Woods this past Saturday, February 7, 2026.
Another Orphan Gets Adopted!
Save the Flags would like to thank Joel and Sue Bauder for their generous support and adoption of a previously unadopted flag carried by the 21st Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Civil War.
The Young Marines Visit the Flags
Save the Flags was honored by a visit to Lansing from The Young Marines of Lapeer County on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
Professor Roger Rosentreter Adopts Three Flags
In December, 2025, visiting MSU Professor Roger Rosentreter adopted three Civil War flags and helped garner attention for flags never previously adopted.
Keith & Jill Chapman Flag Adoption
On Tuesday, January 13, 2026, Keith and Jill Chapman adopted a flag carried by the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Civil War.
Watch - The Battle Flags of Michigan
Following its unforgettable premiere held at the Capitol on December 6th, 2025, The Battle Flags of Michigan is now available to watch right from your couch!
Karla Christenson Adopts a Flag
On December 13, 2025, Karla Christenson adopted a flag of the Tenth Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
Flag Adoption in Honor of Corporal Telling
Sherry Telling adopted the flag of the Sixth Michigan Cavalry Regiment on November 17, 2025.
2 “Orphan” Flags Get Adopted
On December 9, 2025 Lansing Community College Professor David Siwik adopted two flags carried by the 20th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
The Ionia Courthouse & Flag of the 21st
Save the Flags was honored in assisting and offering advice to the Ionia community in the conservation of this very beautiful and important presentation battle flag.
Michigan Heroes Museum
Save the Flags hosted Mr. John Ryder of the Michigan’s Heroes Museum of Frankenmuth, Michigan on November 10th.
National Guard Association of Michigan
Save the Flags was very honored to attend the 68th Annual Conference of the National Guard Association of Michigan in Detroit on November 7, 2025.
Honoring Our Veterans
The 102nd U.S.C.T., Company C of the Gospel Army were featured participants in the New York City Veteran's Day Parade this year.
Flags for a Fallen Comrade
A portion of U.S. 131 in Michigan has been memorialized as the Matthew Webber Memorial Highway of the 125th Infantry MIARNG.