Timeline of the flag of the United States - Wikipedia
WEBThe following is a timeline of the flag of the United States. 1776 January 1 – The Continental Colours designed in 1775 is displayed at the camp of the commanding General George Washington of Virginia over the Continental Army forces in the American Revolutionary War at Prospect Hill, north of Cambridge and …
Flag Timeline - US History
WEBJan 3, 2011 · Flag Timeline. States and their dates of admission are shown in bold red. Starting in 1819, the updated flag becomes legal on the Fourth of July following the date of admission. 1775. American ships in New England waters flew a "Liberty Tree" flag in 1775.
Flag of the United States - Wikipedia
WEBThe national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating red and white, with a blue rectangle in the canton bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows, where rows of six stars alternate with rows of five stars.
List of flags of the United States - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of flags in the United States describing the evolution of the flag of the United States, as well as other flags used within the United States, such as the flags of governmental agencies. There are also separate flags for embassies and ships.
Evolution of the American Flag - United States Flag
WEBJul 4, 2012 · Congress passed the Flag Act of 1818, adding five new stars to the flag and reducing the number of stripes from 15 to 13. The five additional stars represented Tennessee, Ohio, Louisiana, Indiana, Mississippi. This flag was designed by …
26 Star Flag - (1837-1845) (U.S.) - CRW Flags
WEBMay 9, 2015 · One unusual variation of the U.S. flag was a 26 star flag carried by western explorer John C. Frémont, who later became the first Republican candidate for President. Between the rows of stars in the canton of his flag was an eagle.
File : Flag of the United States (1837–1845).svg - Wikipedia
WEBNov 19, 2023 · Flag of the United States (1837–1845).svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 800 × 421 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 168 pixels | 640 × 337 pixels | 1,024 × 539 pixels | 1,280 × 674 pixels | 2,560 × 1,347 pixels | 1,235 × 650 pixels.
What happened to the U.S. flag in 1837? - Geographic Pedia
WEBMar 26, 2024 · For eight years, from July 4th, 1837 to July 3rd, 1845, this 26-star flag flew proudly over the United States. During this period, the American flag had the same design as we are familiar with today – thirteen alternating stripes representing the thirteen original colonies and a blue canton with white stars representing the states.
The United States - US Flags [dot] Design
WEBA visual design guide for the flag of The United States. This guide describes the flag’s history and official specifications including composition, iconography, colors, and construction.
Facts about the United States Flag | Smithsonian Institution
WEBFacts about the United States Flag. Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual arrangements of the stars and odd proportions, these features being left to the discretion of the flag maker.
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