Scott, Emma Look Mrs., 1858- · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 24
Captain Driver was presentedby the citizens with a large bunting flag in com-mendation of his services upon the sea and hiswell-known love for his countrys emblem. Thisflag, when presented, was rolled in the form of atriangle, and the halyards bent. A young sailor,stepping forward, said: In ancient… … Photo of Original Flag. Old Glory. 8 HOW THE FLAG BECAME OLD GLORY forward and, taking the banner in his hand,sprinkled it with consecrated water and dedicatedit to God the Father, God the Son, and Godthe Holy Ghost/ turning the point of the triangleupward at the name of each, thus calling on…
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