 | George Bancroft - 1878 - 648 頁
...the two armies first confronted each other, congress "resolved that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white...blue field, representing a new constellation." The fortitude of Washington in his camp at Middlebrook was the salvation of that flag. The guard of the... | |
 | New England historic genealogical society - 1879 - 168 頁
...American congress passed the resolve : " That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen~stripes, alternate red and white ; that the union be thirteen...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." jw D. First Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston, 1876. [Seal.] Boston : Rockwell... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - 1879 - 758 頁
...of the thirteen United Colonies be thirteen stripes, alternate red and Rattlesnake nag. white, and the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation." With the addition of stars, this has continued to be the national standard. But General Howe, shut... | |
 | George Henry Preble - 1880 - 892 頁
...Saturday, the 14th of June, 1777, the American Congress "Resolved, That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes alternate red and white;...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." l Thus, full fledged, and without any debate or previous legislation, our flag was flung as a new constellation... | |
 | 1880 - 1054 頁
...public till September 8 .:¿ ::.¿ !1'-. .:. ¿. .i:ipeai t..' . . . : • - ¿¿¿•-‘ ¿ pj¿fl¿¿ alternate red and white, that the union be thirteen...field, representing a new constellation. ¿‘ The new constellation which it was intended . should be represented is supposed to be Lyre, which in ancient... | |
 | George Henry Preble - 1880 - 890 頁
...by the papers that Congress resolved, 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 on a blue field," &c.2 This tardy resolve of Congress, it will be observed, was not passed until eighteen,... | |
 | John Trumbull - 1881 - 334 頁
...the following resolution on the 14th of June of that year : " That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white...stars, white, in a blue field, representing a new eonstellation." This Canto was written at the elose of the eontest. 'A mixed liquor, eonsisting of... | |
 | Andrew Macgeorge - 1881 - 144 頁
...Congress resolved "that the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes alternately red and white, and that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation." (See Fig. 32.) It has been said that the design of the flag was derived from arms borne by the family... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1990 - 208 頁
...Declaration of Independence, the Continental Congress declared that "the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white:...in a blue field, representing a new constellation." 8 Journals of the Continental Congress 464 (1777) . Throughout most of the almost two hundred years... | |
 | Michael Kent Curtis - 1993 - 704 頁
...officially on June 14, 1777 when the Continental Congress resolved that "the flag of the [thirteen] United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white:...thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation."185 In 1795, two stripes and two stars were added to flag to reflect the admission of... | |
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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. 
