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How the U.S. Army was born - and a free nation realized
On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to replace the colonies' part-time militias with a full-time army – and ...
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US Flag Code - Military.com
The flag of the United States for the purpose of this chapter shall be defined according to sections 1 and 2 of this title and Executive Order 10834 issued ... Regimental colors, State flags, ...
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The largest assembly of historic Revolutionary War flags - WHYY
The flag of the 1st Continental Regiment depicts at its center a hunter trying to trap a tiger and the Latin motto, ''Domari Nolo,'' (I refused to be subjugated). ... The United States will be marking ...
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Bloodied and bullet-torn, Pa.’s collection of Civil War battle flags featured in new exhibit - PennLive
It includes 374 Union flags from the Civil War, 22 from the Spanish-American Ward and several pre-Civil War state militia company flags from the 1820s and 1830s.
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How Ohio preserves nearly 1,000 battle flags from Civil War and beyond - The Columbus Dispatch
The Ohio Adjutant General's Department, which is responsible for the command of the Ohio National Guard, owns nearly 950 battle flags going from the Mexican-American war to today. Over half of the ...
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Michigan wants Ionia County's Civil War flag for its collection. Ionia veterans have another plan - Lansing State Journal
The Ionia regiment's battle flag is a more costly and finer design than most Civil War flags, and has been sought by conservationists for decades. ... the Spanish American War and World War I." ...