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 90
utcheon with our national flag has been found in Washing-tons correspondence or writings, neither is it alluded to in thepublished correspondence of his contemporaries. These in-vestigators further say that, had the devices been derivedfrom his arms, it seems certain that Washington, or… … The Betsy Ross Flag of Thirteen Stars andThirteen Stripes, adopted June IJ/., 1777. The arrange-ment of the stars was changed to three horizontallines of four. Jive and four stars. AND OTHER AMERICAN FLAGS 59 a grand sentiment on our national flag, which he gave in thesewords : We take the star…
Flags -- United States
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