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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 40

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idered withyellow silk, the letters shaded with green, and a deep bulhon fringeornaments the edge. The size of the banner is twenty inches square.It was attached to a lance when borne in the field. On one side of the banner are the letters U. S., and in a circlearound them the words Fxitas Virtus… … IU|ii{i|ipil|i^ll|iU|^Pulaskis Banner. Another interesting Revolutionaryrelic is the flag of Washingtons LifeGuard, which is preserved in theMuseum of Alexandria, Va. It is of white silk, on which the deviceis neatly painted. One of the guard is holding a horse, and in theact of receiving a flag…

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