Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 455
775, a committee was appointed to consider thequestion of a single flag for the thirteen States. Itrecommended that the union be retained in the uppercorner next to the staff, the remainder of the field ofthe flag to be of thirteen horizontally disposed stripesalternately red and white. This flag,… … ST NICHOLAS LLAdUt i JULY t a heading for JULV. by LOUISE L.-\KE, AGE I4(HONOR MEMBER.) and white, and that there be thirteen stars, white ina blue field, representing a new constellation. This was the origin of the national flag. At first,as the number of the stripes was unequal, the flag…
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