Definition of Stars and bars

1. Noun. The first flag of the Confederate States of America.

Exact synonyms: Confederate Flag
Generic synonyms: Flag

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stars And Bars

Staphylinidae
Star-Spangled Banner
Star Chamber
Star Scout
Star Trek
Star Wars
Star of David
Stara Zagora
Starbucks
Stardust
Starfighter
Starfighters
Stark effect
Starling
Starr
Stars and Bars
Stars and Stripes
Start Menu
Starts
Stasik
State
State Department
State of Bahrain
State of Eritrea
State of Israel
State of Katar
State of Kuwait

Literary usage of Stars and bars

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Poetry, Lyrical, Narrative and Satirical, of the Civil War by Richard Grant White (1866)
"THE stars and bars. BY AJ REQUIER. FLING wide the dauntless banner To every Southern breeze, Baptized in flame with Sumter's name, • A patriot and a hero's ..."

2. Poetry, Lyrical, Narrative and Satirical, of the Civil War by Richard Grant White (1866)
"THE stars and bars. BY AJ REQUIER. FLING wide the dauntless banner To every Southern breeze, Baptized in flame with Sumter's name, - A patriot and a hero's ..."

3. The Women of the Debatable Land by Alexander Hunter (1912)
"CAPTAIN SUMNER OF THE FIRST NEW YORK CAVALRY SALUTES THE stars and bars. The railroad running from Gordonsville, Va., to Washington, DC, cuts Fauquier ..."

4. The Iron Hearted Regiment: Being an Account of the Battles, Marches and by James H. Clark (1865)
"PEACE OR BLOOD — TOE stars and bars. 'Rebel camp-fires were burning for miles around, and they waved white flags from all the surrounding hills to make us ..."

5. My Diary North and South by William Howard Russell (1863)
"... The stars and stripes, and stars and bars — Domestic feuds caused by the war — Captain Adams and General Bragg —Interior of Fort Pickens. May 1Wi. ..."

6. Cullings from the Confederacy: A Collection of Southern Poems, Original and by Nora Fontaine M. Davidson (1903)
"... OUR FLAG—THE stars and bars. No more seen through the rifts of the battle smoke, the long grey line presses to the height in the charge, ..."

7. The History of Our Country from Its Discovery by Columbus to the Celebration by Abby Sage Richardson (1875)
"CHAPTER XXXIII. THE SECEDING STATES. An Armed Rebellion. — The Southern Confederacy. — The Seven Pioneers of Secession.— East Tennessee.—The Stars and Bars. ..."

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