Sequoia High School - Yearbook (Visalia, CA)

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AN APPEAL TO GOD LIBERTY TREE CONTINENTAL FLAG I CARRIED IN 1775-1777. SHWOING PINE TREE, SYMBOL OF I MASSACHUSETT S BAY COLONY, IN PLACE OF THE CROSSES OF ST GEORGE LIBERTY TREE FLAG - 1776 THE PINETREE COMES FROM COINS OF THE COLONY OF MASSACHUSETTS. 1652. AND ST ANDREW FIRST NAVY STARS AND STRIPES IN ABSENCE OF SPECIFIC ARRANGEMENT OF STARS B Y CONGRESS, IUNE 14, 1777 IT WAS CUSTOMARY FOR NAVY TO PLACE THE STARS IN FORM OF CROSSES OF ST. GEORGE AND ST. ANDREW A I'-.1 . I I A if ir -A - It -A' A 1 'I if -k ' -lr 'A A FLAG or THE THIRD MARIILAND - mx IDNN PAUL 1DNss HSIARRII rue mc OF THE WAR or 1812 C1812-18141 CARRIED AT THE BATTLE or COWPENS IANUARY, 1778 AND USED AS RESCUED FROM THE SEA BY JAMES DAIIARD STAFFORD DURING SHOWING FIFIEIN STARS AND IIIIIEN BARS AS CHANGED UPON COLORS OF AMERICAN LAND FORCES UNTIL MEXICAN wAR. BATTLE BETWEEN BON HOMME RICHARD AND SERAPIS, ADMISSION OF VERMONT 'a 'a,A 'a. xg? QM lf' A 1' A 'X 4. i Q A If , t , A f HIEMDNI. IRE PAINIINDENS FLAG - aux FLAG OF THE MEXICAN mn - 1545 CDIAMDDDRE PERRY'S FLAG - 1854 EMBLEM THAT BLAZED THE TRAIL FOR THE COVERED WAGON NOT ACTUALLY ussn AS REGIMENTAL COLORS BY TROOPS BUT AS FLAG THE FLAG THAT OPENED JAPAN TO WESTERN CIVILIZATION IN THE ROARING Ao's. THE EARLY ENSIDN or THE PLAINS OF CONQUEST AND OCCUPATION. . A . i...A:AiA' A. L , H . A . A t . A 5 . A A A . A - A 5 A ' A A A S A A A 4 A A CONFEDWTE BATTLE HID NAVY FUG run OF THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR - 1898 USED FROM MAY I, 1863 T0 END or WAR, Isss, THE BATTLE FLAC WAS THE EMBLEM of LIBERTY IHA1 HROUGHI FREEDOM TO CUBA SQUARE. Gf Freecicbm R R R R 74 94

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QB QS 10' S Qumran umm 41 ,,..g+,.jg OR DEATH 1 ...O I , 'nun' BENJAMIN FRANKLIN FLAG CULPEPER FLAG - 1775 ALSO CALLED SERAPlS FLAG. GENERALLY ACCEPTED AS ORIGINATED BY ONE OF THE EARLY RATTLESNAKE FLAGS CARRIED BY THE MINUTE MEN. BENIAMIN FRANKLIN AT COURT OF LOUIS XVI. ictpii, S 451' 00 BENNINGTON FLAG - 1777 FIRST STARS AND STRIPES FLAG OF VICTORY OF THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS. UNITED EMBLEM OF INDEPENDENCE SAID TO HAVE BEEN ORIGINATED BV GEORGE WASHINGTON FOLLOWING ACT OF CONGRESS OF IUNE 14, 1777. THE FLAG OF 1818 OLD GLORY SHOWING RETURN TO THIRTEEN STRIPES AND ADDITIONAL STARS IN NAME GIVEN BY CAPTAIN WILLIAM DRIVER, COMMANDING THE BRIG CANTON CHARLES DAGGETT IN 1831. FIRST CONFEDERATE FLAG FLAG OF THE CIVIL WAR 1861-1865 ARS AND BARS USED FROM MARCH 1861 T0 MAY 1863 THE STARS AND STRIPES WITH THIRTY SIX STARS IN THE UNION. CARRIED BY THE NORTHERN ARMIES DURING LATER YEARS OF THE CIVII erican Banners

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