Why Are the Mardi Gras Colors Purple, Gold and Green?
If you want to unearth the history and origins of Mardi Gras, the iconic Mardi Gras colors are a good place to start ...
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DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF.; Presentation of a Stand of Colors to the First Louisiana Regiment.
An interesting ceremony took place, to-day, at the City Hall, on the occasion of the presentation of a stand of colors to the First Louisiana white ... patriotism. The flags, one a Union, the ...