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Kentucky and the Battle Flag

By Gabe Bullard

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Louisville, KY – 146 years after it ended, the Civil War's effects on race, politics, culture and economics in the south are clear. But there's one tangible remnant of the old south that's readily and proudly displayed on cars, clothing and, in some areas, over government buildings. KPR's Gabe Bullard has more on a modern-day Kentucky export that once led Confederate soldiers into battle.