On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to replace the colonies' part-time militias with a full-time army – and ...

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, ...

Flag Day, celebrated Saturday, June 14, was not only the 248th anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the ...

PRESENTATION OF REGIMENTAL FLAGS. Share full article. Oct. 18, 1861. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from October 18, 1861, Page 8 Buy Reprints.