History of the flag of the United States of America : and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals, and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations (1894)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885 · Boston, Mass. ; New York, N.Y. : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 125
lue St.Andrews cross.During the great-er part of the lastcentury, the lius-sian navy More a\vhite,blue,orredensign, the latterbearing the bluecross in a whitecanton. The annexedengraving is afac-simile of thebanner underwhich the Rus-sians conqueredthe Tartars in1386, and is acurious specimenof the… … Russian Flag, 13S6. OF ANCIENT AND MODERN NATIONS. 97 military flag of Peter the Greats time, representing a warrior on horse-back, with a drawn sword; but the magazine does not give any de-scription of the flag, or state where it is preserved. In the Eussian navy they pay honors and a respect to…
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