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American historical flags (view source)
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| [[File:Bedford Flag at Bedford Library.png|125px]] ||The Bedford Flag is the oldest known flag of the early American (then British) colonists. The flag was used by the Bedford Minutemen in Massachusetts and during the [[Battle of Lexington and Concord]]. The inscription reads ''VINCE AUT MORIRE'' which translates to ''Conquer Or Die''.
| [[File:Bedford Flag at Bedford Library.png|125px]] ||The Bedford Flag is the oldest known flag of the early American (then British) colonists. The flag was used by the Bedford Minutemen in Massachusetts and during the [[Battle of Lexington and Concord]]. The inscription reads ''VINCE AUT MORIRE'' which translates to ''Conquer Or Die''.
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| [[File:Ensign of New England (St George's Cross).svg.png|125px]] ||The Flag of New England is an unofficial flag, closely associated with the New England region. The flag contains an eastern white pine (Pinus Strobus) in the canton, another symbol of the region. It was first seen in 1634 in Salem, Massachusetts, and has many variations. One variation is believed to have flown at the [[Battle of Bunker Hill]], having a blue background with the cross and the tree.[http://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/bunker-hill-flag.html]
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| [[File:An_Appeal_to_Heaven_Flag.svg|125px]] ||The flag of ''Washington's Cruisers'', commonly known as the [[Pine Tree Flag]] - is the flag of the fleet of ships that comprised the Massachusetts Navy. The Massachusetts Navy was the precursor to the [[United States Navy]].
| [[File:An_Appeal_to_Heaven_Flag.svg|125px]] ||The flag of ''Washington's Cruisers'', commonly known as the [[Pine Tree Flag]] - is the flag of the fleet of ships that comprised the Massachusetts Navy. The Massachusetts Navy was the precursor to the [[United States Navy]].