that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation. The Railway Conductor - Стр. 4521909Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - Страниц: 436
...consideration, and was used on pa»ports. June 14, 1777, Congress passed the following: " Eesolved, that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." It appears that the first act of Congress changing the flag was on the 13th of January, 1794, when... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1855 - Страниц: 560
...of letters from him. On the 14th June, Congress resolved, "that the flag of the United States should be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white : that...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." By another resolution, passed the same day, Jones was appointed to command the ship Ranger ; on board... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - Страниц: 304
...Congress, June 13, 1777, " That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternately red and white ; that the Union be thirteen stars,...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." The combination is thought to have been derived from the arms of General Washington, which contains... | |
| 1907 - Страниц: 396
...day in 1777 ngress enacted "That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alernate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, reprenting a new constellation." The officers of the association are: President, Colonel •aJph E.... | |
| 1899 - Страниц: 1190
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| Howard Paul - 1857 - Страниц: 144
...of Congress, passed June 14, 1777 :— " Setoleed,— That the flag of the thirteen United States he thirteen stripes, alternate red and white : that the...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." From the above resolution, it is apparent (taking into consideration the use of union flags in imitation... | |
| John Timbs - 1857 - Страниц: 444
...Congress, June 13, 177T, "That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternately red and white ; that the Union be thirteen stars,...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." The combination is thought to have been derived from the arms of General "Washington, which contains... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - Страниц: 436
...than a son of Lacedaemon. THE STARS AND STRIPES. The American Congress, on the 14th of June, 1777, " Resolved that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternately red and white; that the Union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - Страниц: 444
...than a son of Lacedaamon. • THE STARS A\D STRIPES. The American Congress, on the 14th of June, 1777, "Resolved that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternately red and white ; that the Union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a... | |
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