THIS is the first salute ever pay'd to the American ... To the original salute given the American flag in 1776, Rodney referred when he wrote home in February, 1781; another Englishman adding ...

"In December 1776, there was a young and very beautiful ... "She continued to tell the story of how she made the first American flag to her children and grandchildren," the museum reports.

No one knows for sure who made the first American flag. A legend says that it was made ... They adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776. America was born.

SHEPLEY, (Chief of Staff to Major-General WEITZEL,) formerly Military Governor of New-Orleans, subsequently of Norfolk, and more recently of Richmond, raised the first real American flag ...

Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the American flag of the United States ... perseverance and justice. The flag was first created in 1776 and has been changed 26 times, to accommodate the ...