Description
The Nevada State Flag is a very simple design created by Louis Shellback in 1926 who won a $25 prize for the winning Flag design. The canton design has two sagebrush stems crossing at the bottom forming a semi-circle around a silver star. Nevada, appears below the star, and a yellow scroll bearing ,Battle Born, is above it. Battle Born, refers to the fact that Nevada was the only state to achieve statehood during the Civil War.