Patriotic Flags and Banners

Hugh Stewart sold a "flag of the United Colonies" to the Committee of Safety, and William Alliborne was one of the first to patriot flag gifts manufacture United States ensigns.[37] Any flag maker in Philadelphia could have sewn the first American flag. Even according to Canby, there were other variations of the flag being made at the same time Ross was sewing the design that would carry her name. If true, there may not be one "first" flag, but man

The Come and Take It Flag and the Battle of Gonzales The Come and Take It Flag: The Story of the Battle of Gonzales As dawn broke on October 2, 1835, the small town of Gonzales, Texas found itself caught in a spectacular face-off against the might of Mexican military. The heart of this standoff? A tiny bronze cannon. But this was not about the cannon [