Story of the American flag with patriotic selections and incidents (1903)
Fallows, Samuel, Bp., 1835-1922, ed · Boston [etc.] Educational publishing co · leaf 14
ags of the empires, or those of the South Ameri-can States, which have in general been modeled from ourown. The flags used by the Colonies, before the Revolution,were chiefly those of the mother country, and though therewere many other designs, they were nearly always combinedwith some feature of… … 1. Cross of St. George. 2. Ancient British Jack. 3. Union British Ensign. FIG. 1. The old English national flag was the red cross of St.George on a white field, which had been the distinctivebadge of every English soldier as early as the fourteenthcentury. This badge—the crimson cross on a white…
Flags -- United States · Patriotism
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