Origin and history of the American flag 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 (1917)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885, Asnis, Charles Edward · Philadelphia, N. L. Brown · leaf 289
gton, when rn routeto take command of the army at Cambridge, accompanied by GeneralsLee and Schuyler, was escorted by this troop of Light Horse from ^ i had a dim reconection of linving sppn a Uthogrnph of this standard raan.vyears before, but I am indebted to my indef.-itigable friend. John A.… … standard of the Philadelphia Light Horse,1775. Iliiladelpliia, June 21, 1775, to New York/ he was doubtless familiarwith the sight of this standard, and it is possible that it ma}^ have suggested, to him the stripedunion flag he raised at Cambridgesix months later. The first Continental…
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