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Do your recognize this flag ?
Duce1
Member Posts: 9,329
What is it called ?
What history does it have to the United States ?
When was the first time it was hung into the wind ?
What history does it have to the United States ?
When was the first time it was hung into the wind ?
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Was never approved by the Continental Congress, but was used by George Washington for his Continental Army.
60 views and only 2 have answered ?
Are we that bad ?
its where we get our stripes from!
13 colonies my *..
I've gotta go along with HandLoad.
That Union Jack's a square, not a rectangle.
Allen
This flag was never officially sanctioned by the Continental Congress but is considered the first flag of the United States. Itwas in use from late 1775 until mid 1777. In its blue canton was the red cross of ST. George and the white cross of ST. Andrew. The thirteen stripes signified the original colonies