Our flag, its history and changes from 1607 to 1910 (1910)
Champion, Sarah E. (Sarah Elizabeth), b. 1832 · New Haven, Conn., The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co. · leaf 20
. Andrew be used in theColony. Under Cromwell and Charles IT, various minor changes were made inthe flag of the Mother Country, but in 1707 the color was changed tocrimson and the two crosses, which had covered the entire flag, were placedin the upper corner. (5) This was called the Cromwell flag,… … All the pictures of New England flags from 1707 to 1776 show ared or blue ensign, field white, with a pine tree or globe in the uppercorner, sometimes covering the entire field. The pine tree was oftenerused. Massachusetts had used the pine tree as her symbol for some time.It is on the silver coins…
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