The origin and evolution of the United States flag; (1915)
Thruston, R. C. Ballard, Sons of the American Revolution · Washington · leaf 26
in the Union. Apparently about 1841, when our infantry was firstgiven the right to carry the Stars and Stripes, there was adesire on the part of some to preserve their old nationalcolors in the union of the new Bag. One of these, planted by Gen. John C. Fremont in1S41-1842 on the Rocky Mountains,… … Fig. 20. United States Flag: Executive Order of mjij
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