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 374
lag of the United States. Consequently a committee was ap-pointed, and reported a bill on the2d of January, 1817, which was notacted upon. While this committeehad the matter under consideration,Mr. Wendover called upon CaptainS. C. Reid, then in Washington, andfamous for his defence of the… … S^J\toi, ■c^^-^ :}4() cKMCIN .\M> II;()(;KKSS of tiik posLil U) incivasL. bulli .sUiis and slripu.s U< twenty, the whole numberof States then existing in the Union. Captain Eeid, thus ealled upi)n, reeonnnendeil reducing the stripesto tliirteeu, to represent the original States, and the stars…
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