 Resolved, 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.  Dictionary of Americanisms - Strana 446autor/autoři: John Russell Bartlett - 1859 - 524 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 str.
...was introduced in the American Congress, June 13, 1777, "That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternately red and white; that...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." There is a striking coincidence between the design of our flag and the arms of General Washington,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 str.
...year, Congress " resolved that the flag of the thirteen United States bo thirteen stripes, alternate red and white ; that the Union be thirteen stars,...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." Since then we have added a star for every new state. 4 Tradition assorts that, while the Americans... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1860 - 576 str.
...Ledger, October 29. " Upoott, v. 85. ' Same, v. 87. be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; and that the union be thirteen stars white in a blue field, representing a new constellation. 1 JUNE 17.—A MEMORIAL was lately transmitted from England to Sir Joseph York, at the Hague, to be... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1860 - 572 str.
...day resolved that the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white ; and that the union be thirteen stars white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.1 JUNE 17. — A MEMORIAL was lately transmitted from England to Sir Joseph York, at... | |
 | 1862 - 582 str.
...was resolved by Congress " That the flag of the Thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white : That the Union be thirteen stars,...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." This resolution was not made public until the following September. Relative to the early New England... | |
 | John F. Callan, United States - 1863 - 912 str.
...June 14, 1777. Ertntftd, That the flag of the thirteen United States, be thirteen stripes, altTnate red and white : that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue representing a new constellation.' IN CONGRESS — June 18, 1777. , That a general officer commanding... | |
 | William Thomas Roberts Saffell - 1864 - 142 str.
...Congress, June 14, 1777, 'that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white ; that the Union be thirteen stars,...blue field, representing a new constellation.' It is not known precisely to whom is due the credit of suggesting the stars for the Union. The idea is... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 720 str.
...resolved " that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white, and that the Union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation," they also resolved "that Captain John Paul Jones be appointed to command the ship Ranger." In the Ranger... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1866 - 544 str.
...other, congress "resolved 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 immovable fortitude of Washington in his camp at Middlebrook was the salvation of that beautiful... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1866 - 518 str.
...other, congress "resolved 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 immovable fortitude of Washington in his camp at Middlebrook was the salvation of that beautiful... | |
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