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PAINTED BY E. PERCY MORAN
© BY THE FREDERICKSON CO., CHICAGO
FIRST FLIGHT OF "OLD GLORY"
The flag of the "Stars and Stripes" adopted by Congress June 14, 1777 was first displayed at Ft. Staniwix (now Rome
N. Y.), August 2, 1777.