Pennsylvania Colonial/Revolutionary War Flags (U.S.)
WEBDec 17, 2016 · The flag was raised as Thompson's Rifle Regiment or Battalion in 1776; renamed 1st Pa in 1777, and was also known as the 1st Continental Regiment. The device shows a hunter trying to snare a lion, and the motto underneath reads 'Dominari Nolo' - I refuse to be subjugated.
List of Flags of the American Revolutionary War | American ...
WEBList of Flags during the American Revolutionary War from 1775-1883. The early days of the American Revolution led to the use of many flags as the colonists struggled with the aims of the revolt, whether rights within the British Empire or outright independence.
Flag of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia
WEBA Pennsylvania state flag from 1863, featuring a ring of stars around the coat of arms. It was made in November 1863 by a Philadelphia flag manufacturer for Governor Curtin's use during the Gettysburg National Cemetery's dedication on November 19, 1863.
Flag of Pennsylvania | Meaning, Colors & Facts | Britannica
WEBU.S. state flag consisting of a dark blue field (background) bearing a central coat of arms with black horses as supporters. In 1777 a seal was created bearing the coat of arms now found on the state flag.
Flag of Easton, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia
WEBAdopted. July 8, 1776; 248 years ago (1776-07-08) (according to legend) Design. A blue field with 13 alternating red and white stripes in the canton and 12 white 8-pointed stars circling another white 8-pointed star to the right of the design in the canton. The Easton flag is an early American flag used in modern times to represent Easton ...
REG'T FLAG - 1st-continental-reg
WEBThis unit, which had been raised in Pennsylvania in June of 1775, served with the Army during the siege of Boston from the summer of 1775 until mid-March of 1776 when it marched with the army to New York in pursuit of the British.
Betsy Ross flag - Wikipedia
WEBThe Betsy Ross flag is an early design for the flag of the United States, which is conformant to the Flag Act of 1777 and has red stripes outermost and stars arranged in a circle. These details elaborate on the 1777 act, passed early in the American Revolutionary War , which specified 13 alternating red and white horizontal stripes and 13 white ...
Pennsylvania (U.S.) - CRW Flags
WEBApr 8, 2023 · The first Pennsylvania State flag, which bore "The arms Pennsylvania worked thereon", was adopted by the Executive Council in 1778. It was used to identify the State's wharf in Philadelphia. The flag is listed several times in the inventory of State property in the custody of the watchman.
Flags and Founding Documents, 1776-Today
WEBSep 6, 2021 · Flags and Founding Documents, 1776-Today was a summer 2021 exhibit at the Museum of the American Revolution in historic Philadelphia showcasing rare American flags alongside historic early state constitutions.
Easton Flag-July 1776 - Easton Flag — American Flag Stories
WEBFeb 17, 2024 · On the 8th of July 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read on the courthouse steps at Easton Pennsylvania. The local paper reported a Flag was flown on the occasion. Some believe it was the Flag known as the Easton Flag. The local militia was present, and likely carried their unit standard.