Danube High School - Falcon Yearbook (Danube, MN)

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CONTINENTAL FLAG CARRIED IN 1775 1777 SHWOING PINE TREE. SYMBOL OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY. IN PLACE OF THE CROSSES OF ST GEORGE ANO ST ANDREW LIBERTY TREE FLAG - 1776 THE PINE TREE COMES FROM COINS OF THE COLONY OF MASSACHUSETTS. 1652 FIRST NAVY STARS ANO STRIPES IN ABSENCE OF SPECIFIC ARRANGEMENT OF STARS BY CONGRESS. JUNE 14. 1777 IT WAS CUSTOMARY FOR NAVY TO PLACE THE STARS IN FORM OF CROSSES OF ST GEORGE AND ST ANDREW FUG OF THE THIRD MARYLAND - 1771 CARRIED AT THE BATTLE OF COWPENS JANUARY. 1778 AND USED AS COLORS OF AMERICAN UND FORCES UNTIL MEXICAN WAR JOHN PAUL JONES STARRY FUG- RESCUED FROM THE SU BY JAMES BAYARO STAFFORD DURING BATTLE BETWEEN BON HOMME RICHARD AND SERAPIS FLAG OF THE WAR OF 1812 (1812-1114) SHOWING FIFTEEN STARS AND FIFTEEN BARS AS CHANGEO UPON ADMISSION OF VERMONT FREMONT. THE PATHFINDER'S FLAG - 40 » EMBLEM THAT BU7ED THE TRAIL FOR THE COVERED WAGON IN THE ROARING 40'S THE EARLY ENSIGN OF THE PUINS FUG OF THE MEXICAN WAR - 1845 NOT ACTUALLY USEO AS REGIMENTAL COLORS BY TROOPS BUT AS FUG OF CONQUEST AND OCCUPATION COMMODORE PERRY'S FUG - 1854 THE FUG THAT OPENED JAPAN TO WESTERN CIVILIZATION CONFEDERATE BATTLE ANO NAVY FUG USED FROM MAY 1. 1863 TO END OF WAR. 1865 THE BATTLE FUG WAS SQUARE FLAG OF THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR 1898 THE EMBLEM OF LIBERTY THAT BROUGHT FREEDOM TO CUBA Freedom

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN FLAG ALSO CALLEO 'SERAPIS FLAG GENERALLY ACCEPTEO AS ORIGINATED BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AT COURT OF LOUIS XVI LIBERTY aflOR DEATH DONT TREAD ON ME CULPEPER FLAG - 1775 ONE OF THE EARLY RATTLESNAKE FLAGS CARRIED BY THE MINUTE MEN « FIRST STARS ANO STRIPES UNITEO EMBLEM OF INDEPENDENCE SAID TO HAVE BEEN ORIGINATED BY GEORGE WASHINGTON FOLLOWING ACT OF CONGRESS OF JUNE 14. 1777 OLD GLORY NAME GIVEN BY CAPTAIN WILLIAM DRIVER. COMMANDING THE BRIG ' CHARLES OAGGETT IN 1831 FLAG OF THE CIVIL WAR 18(1 1865 THE STARS AND STRIPES' WITH THIRTY SIX STARS IN THE UNION CARRIEO BY THE NORTHERN ARMIES DURING LATER YEARS OF THE CIVIL WAR Banners

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