 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 478 pages
...14.] Congress" icsolved, 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." [June 20.] " Resolved, That a corps or invalids be formed, consisting of eight companies, each conipany... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 478 pages
...14.] Congress " resolved, 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." [June 20.] " Resolved, That a corps ofinvalids be formed, consisting of eight companies, cachcocApany... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 696 pages
...the said river. Unsolved, 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. The council of Massachusetts-Bay having represented by letter to the president of Congress, that captain... | |
 | James Thacher - United States - 1823 - 686 pages
...on the 14th of June last, 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. His Excellency General Washington, at his quarters in the Jerseys, has published a manifesto in answer... | |
 | John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1825 - 400 pages
...GEORGE WALTON. 37 Resolved, 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. Resolved, That Captain John Paul Jones be appointed to command the ship Ranger. Resolved, That William... | |
 | United States, Trueman Cross - Military law - 1825 - 326 pages
...June 14, 1777. 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.* CHAPTER VI. In Congress — June 1 8, 1 777. mamii Resolved, That a general officer commanding a sepamcm^STact... | |
 | John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1825 - 374 pages
...June 14th, 1777. Resolved, 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. Resolved, That Captain John Paul Jones be appointed to command the ship Ranger. Resolved, That William... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 494 pages
...on the 14th of June last, 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. His Excellency General Washington, at his quarters in the Jerseys, has published a manifesto in answer... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 650 pages
...conclusive." l Congress resolved, 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. Congress elected five major generals : lord Stirling, Thomas MifHin, Arthur St. Clair, Adam Stephen,... | |
 | John Paul Jones - History - 1830 - 572 pages
...June, Congress resolved, "that the flag of the United States should be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white : that the Union be thirteen stars,...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... | |
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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. 
