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How Did the White Flag Become a Symbol of Surrender?
Evan Andrews
History September 12, 2024
Smithsonian American Art Museum
White flags were used during the Second Punic War in 218 B.C., and Confederate forces used a white dish towel to surrender at Appomattox.
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