The stars and stripes, from Washington to Wilson, 1777-1914 .. (1914)
Stewart, Charles West, 1859-1929 · Washington, D.C., The Navy publishing co. · leaf 42
ury, and Commerce and Labor, — met in the Libraryof the Navy Department and proposed standard sizes and pro-portions for the national ensign, as there were at that time somesixty-six different sizes of the national flag, and of varying pro-portions, in use by the Executive Departments. In… … FLAG OF 1912 The Stars and Stripes, from 177? to 1795, bore thirteen starsand thirteen stripes; from 1795 to 1818, fifteen stars and fifteenstripes; from 1818 to 1913, a star for every State and thirteenstripes. There were thirteen stars in the flag at the time of theRevolutionary War and the…
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