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Its actually not a moon. its a cerimonial piece of armor called a "gorget" worn around the neck to protect the throat.

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The crescent moon on the South Carolina state flag is a symbol of the state's link to the silver crescent emblem worn by the South Carolina troops during the Revolutionary War. This emblem was interpreted as a symbol of liberty and defiance against British rule.

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