The second national flag of the Confederacy is called the Stainless Banner. Due to a resemblance with the Betsy Ross flag used by Union troops, It replaced the first national flag and was first used May 1, 1863. ] <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flags_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America#cite_note-4> The flag is sometimes called the Stonewall Jackson Flag. It's first use was as the covering of Stonewall Jackson's <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_Jackson> coffin, at his funeral.