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Just One US President Was Not Laid To Rest With An American Flag
Throughout the relatively short history of the US, it’s become a tradition that presidents have their coffins draped in the ...
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AFFAIRS IN KANSAS.; The Flag of the Union Raised at Wyandotte --The Dangers Missouri will incur in Seceding.
1861. This has been a glorious day for Wyandotte. Three weeks ago to-day, just two miles below us and in plain sight of us, the Secessionists raised the black piratical flag of the Southern ...
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Three Cheers for the Red, White, and Blue Facts about the United States Flag
In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...