The stars and stripes and other American flags, including their origin and history, army and navy regulations concerning the national standard and ensign, flag making, salutes, improvised, unique, and combination flags, flag legislation, and many associations of American flags, including their origin of the name "Old glory," with songs and their origin (1914)
Harrison, Peleg D. (Peleg Dennis), b. 1843 · Boston : Little, Brown, and company · leaf 402
was thus officially described: The width, two-thirds of its length ; with the union, — now usedas a battle flag, — to be in width three-fifths of the width of the flag,and so proportioned as to leave the length of the field on the side ofthe union twice the width below it; to have a ground of red,…
Flags -- United States
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