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1775 – 1777

1024px-Grand Union Flag.svg

Flag consisted of 13 alternating red and white stripes (one for each colony: Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia), but with the upper inner corner or canton resembling the British Union Flag of the time (prior to the inclusion of St. Patrick's Saltire after the 1801 union of Ireland and Great Britain).

1777 – 1795

126px-US flag 13 stars
US flag 13 stars – Betsy Ross.svg
126px-Cowpens Flag
1235px-Hopkinson Flag.svg

On June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress passed the Flag Resolution which stated: "Resolved, 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." in the canton (one for each now states: Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia), Flag Day is now observed on June 14 of each year.


1795 – 1818

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Stars added to the canton for Vermont, Kentucky

1818 – 1819

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Stars added to the canton for Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee

1819 – 1820

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Star added to the canton for Illinois

1820 – 1822

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Stars added to the canton for Alabama, Maine

1822 – 1836

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Star added to the canton for Missouri, in 1831 term "Old Glory" coined

1836 – 1837

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Star added to the canton for Arkansas

1837 – 1845

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Star added to the canton for Michigan

1845 – 1846

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Star added to the canton for Florida

1846 – 1847

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Star added to the canton for Texas

1847 – 1848

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Star added to the canton for Iowa

1848 – 1851

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Star added to the canton for Wisconsin

1851 – 1858

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Star added to the canton for California

1858 – 1859

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Star added to the canton for Minnesota

1859 – 1861

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Star added to the canton for Oregon

1861 – 1863

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Star added to the canton for Kansas

1863 – 1865

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Star added to the canton for West Virginia

1865 – 1867

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Star added to the canton for Nevada

1867 – 1877

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Star added to the canton for Nebraska

1877 – 1890

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Star added to the canton for Colorado

1890 – 1891

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Stars added to the canton for Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington

1891 – 1896

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Star added to the canton for Wyoming

1896 – 1908

United States 1896

Star added to the canton for Utah

1908 – 1912

United States 1908

Star added to the canton for Oklahoma

1912 – 1959

United States 1912

Stars added to the canton for Arizona, New Mexico

1959 – 1960

United States 1959

Star added to the canton for Alaska

1960 – present

United States 1960

Star added to the canton for Hawaii


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