Our flag. Origin and progress of the flag of the United States of America, with an introductory account of the symbols, standards, banners and flags of ancient and modern naitons (1872)
Preble, George Henry · Albany, J. Munsell · leaf 45
nectionwith the designing of the flag is to befound in the official records concerningFrancis Hopkinson, one of the delegatesto Congress from New Jersey, a signerof the Declaration of Independence anda member of the Marine Committee. InNovember, 1776, Hopkinson was ap-pointed one of a committee of… … Photograph by Paul Thomison THE GUIDON, TROOP P, NKW YORK NATIONAL GUARD Each troop of cavalry in the American forces carries a guidon—a small flag cut swallow-tail (23). It consists of two stripes of equal width, the upper being red, the cavalry colors,with the regimental designation in figures.…
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