ned with an out-stretched arm, silver colored, thehand of which grasps an uplifted sword. Three circular fig-ures, also silver colored, are supposed to represent cannonballs. Upon a gold colored scroll, is the motto, Vince autMoriture, meaning Conquer or Die. The size of thisflag is about one foot… … Concord, Apkil 19, 1775 The American Flag 23 THE GRAND UNION FLAG The Grand Union flag raised at Cambridge was the firstto represent the thirteen united colonies. It was composedof thirteen alternate red and white stripes and the crosses ofSt. George and St. Andrew conjoined in a blue canton.…
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