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The first official flag resembling the "Stars and Stripes" was the Continental Navy ensign (often referred to as the Continental Union Flag, first American flag, Cambridge Flag, and Grand Union Flag) used between 1775 and 1777. It consisted of 13 red-and-white stripes, with the British Union Flag in the canton.
Rok wcześniej przyłączono do USA Alaskę, co dało początek krótkiemu żywotowi flagi z 49 gwiazdami. Amerykańska flaga po raz pierwszy powiewała nad Cooch's Bridge w stanie Maryland podczas wojny o niepodległość 3 września 1777 roku. Pochodzenie projektu flagi USA nie jest znane.
24 paź 2024 · On May 1, 1863, the Confederacy adopted its first official national flag, often called the Stainless Banner. A modification of that design was adopted on March 4, 1865, about a month before the end of the war.
3 sty 2011 · A timeline of the evolution and development of the official U.S. flag over the course of U.S. History.
The first National Flag of the Confederacy (nicknamed "The Stars and Bars") is adopted by the provisional government in the temporary capital of Montgomery, Alabama; 1863 – Flag with 35 stars (West Virginia, western counties withdrew from seceded Virginia) 1865 – Flag with 36 stars ; 1867 – Flag with 37 stars
6 lis 2019 · The first “official” flag was “the Continental Colors,” also known as the “Grand Union Flag,” which consisted of thirteen red and white stripes and the United Kingdom’s flag in the upper-left-hand corner, also known as the canton.
13 cze 2012 · Although legend holds that Betsy Ross made the first American flag in 1776 after being asked to do so by Washington, primary sources backing up that assertion are scarce.
