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 41
^ of New York. Itconsisted of a majors command; viz.,one luindred and eighty meu, and itschief bore the title of Captain Command-ant. The uniform of the guard consistedof a Idue coat with wliite facings, whitewaistcoat and breeches, blue half-gaiters.Flag of the wasiiingtou Life Guard. .„-,,] ^… … BANNERS, BANDEROLES, GUJDONS, PENNONS, ENSIGNS, ETC. Several varieties of flags were formerly employed, indicating bytheir form and size the rank of the bearer. Tlie use of many of these,however, has become obsolete; but, as frequent allusion is made tothem in history and in ancient ballads, it is…
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