United States

## 1775 – 1777

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

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

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Star added to the canton for Utah

## 1908 – 1912

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Star added to the canton for Oklahoma

## 1912 – 1959

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Stars added to the canton for Arizona, New Mexico

## 1959 – 1960

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Star added to the canton for Alaska

## 1960 – present

Star added to the canton for Hawaii

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