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This image or media file is available on the Wikimedia Commons as File:Flag of the United States.svg. While the license of this file may be compliant with the Wikimedia Commons, an editor has requested that the local copy be kept too. This file does not meet CSD F8 and should not be tagged as a Commons duplicate.
The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating red and white, with a blue rectangle in the canton bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows, where rows of six stars alternate with rows of five stars.
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The Pine Tree Flag (or the An Appeal to Heaven Flag) was one of the flags used during the American Revolution.The flag, which featured a pine tree with the motto "An Appeal to Heaven", or less frequently "An Appeal to God", was used by a squadron of six schooners commissioned under George Washington's authority as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army beginning in October 1775.
Description An Appeal to Heaven Flag.svg. English: An Appeal to Heaven Flag (also called the Pine Tree Flag). This flag was flown during the American Revolution. Multiple versions of this flag exist given the original was destroyed by the British. The pine tree is a traditional symbol of New England. Date.
Reverted to version as of 11:56, 30 October 2015 (UTC); you should NOT open up this example image in Inscape: 01:31, 14 June 2016: 1,235 × 650 (4 KB) Squee3: Reverted to version as of 18:17, 19 August 2015 (UTC) - the stars wouldn't be centered in the canton otherwise (open the image up in Inscape and see what I mean.) 11:56, 30 October 2015
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Flag of the United States (1795–1818).svg. Digital reproduction of the Star Spangled Banner Flag, the 15-star and 15-stripe U.S. garrison flag which flew over Fort McHenry following the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812. Seeing the flag during the battle, and again the following morning, inspired Francis Scott Key's song The Star ...