Story of the American flag with patriotic selections and incidents (1903)
Fallows, Samuel, Bp., 1835-1922, ed · Boston [etc.] Educational publishing co · leaf 54
his purpose. On this flag there was depicted a bear,which was mistaken by the Spaniards for a hog. ThisHog Flag was raised on June 14, 1846, at Sonoma, andis now in the possession of the Pioneer Society at SanFrancisco. On July, 1846, General John C. Fremont presided over aparty of Americans, at… … 44 STORY OF THE AMERICAN FLAG. did not know at the time that war was already going onwith that country. Cominodore Sloat, commanding the Savannah, raisedthe Stars and Stripes at Alonterey, July 7, 1846, and onthe following day Captain Montgomery, of the Portsmouth,raised the American ensign at…
Flags -- United States · Patriotism
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