McCandless, Byron, 1881-1967, Grosvenor, Gilbert Hovey, 1875-1966, National Geographic Society (U.S.) · Washington, D.C. : The National geographic society · leaf 25
nectionwith the designing of the flag is to befound in the official records concerningFrancis Hopkinson, one of the delegatesto Congress from New Jersey, a signerof the Declaration of Independence anda member of the Marine Committee. InNovember, 1776, Hopkinson was ap-pointed one of a committee of… … THE GUIDON, TROOP F, NEW YORK Photograph by Paul ThompsonNATIONAL GUARD Each troop of cavalry in the American forces carries a guidon—a small flag cut swallow-tail (23). It consists of two stripes of equal width, the upper being red, the cavalry colors,with the regimental designation in figures.…
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