The Fort Mercer Flag is a variant of the American flag flown at Fort Mercer around 1777 during the American Revolution.[1] This unique flag had inverted colors similar to that of the Serapis flag. Some replicas of the flag usually contain inverted stars and a wider ratio.[2][3]
Use | Historical |
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Design | Thirteen alternating blue and white stripes, a red canton with thirteen stars |
Designed by | Unknown |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Loeser. "Historical Flags". Loeser.us.
- ^ HMBD. "hmdb".
- ^ hmdb. "HMDB Flag of Fort Mercer".