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The 13-star design was also used as the basis of a naval ensign

3 ft. x 5 ft. Nyl-Glo Flag Betsy Ross Flag with Embroidered Stars Handheld and Grave Marker Stick Flags 026427029387Resolved that the Flag of the thirteen states to be thirteen stripes alternate red and white, that the union be thirteen stars, white on a blue field, representing a new constellation. With these simple words, Congress created the American Flag on June 14, 1777. The stripes came from the field of the Grand Union Flag and were presumably taken from the Washington coat of arms. It is probable that the stars were also taken from that emblem, and changed