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==The Culpeper Flag==

==The Culpeper Flag==

[[File:CulpeperMinuteMen.jpg|right|175px]]

[[File:CulpeperMinuteMen.jpg|right|175px]]

The Gadsden flag and other rattlesnake flags were widely used during the [[American Revolution]]. There was no standard American flag at the time, not even [[Betsy Ross's stars and stripes]]. People were free to choose their own banners. The Minutemen of [[Culpeper County]], [[Virginia]], chose a flag that looks generally like the Gadsden flag, but also includes the famous words of the man who organized the Virginia militia, [[Patrick Henry]]: "Liberty or Death."<ref>[http://www.gadsden.info/Culpeper.html The Culpeper Flag]</ref>

The Gadsden flag and other rattlesnake flags were widely used during the [[American Revolution]]. There was no standard American flag at the time, not even Betsy Ross's stars and stripes. People were free to choose their own banners. The Minutemen of Culpeper County, [[Virginia]], chose a flag that looks generally like the Gadsden flag, but also includes the famous words of the man who organized the Virginia militia, [[Patrick Henry]]: "Liberty or Death."<ref>[http://www.gadsden.info/Culpeper.html The Culpeper Flag]</ref>

 

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