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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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The Flag of Fort Moultrie, 1776-06

 Item
Identifier: 1981.008.1
Scope and Contents

Artist's illustration of the Liberty flag, designed in 1775 by Colonel William Moultrie, to prepare for war with Great Britain. It was flown by Col. Moultrie's troops in a successful defense of Sullivan's Island [South Carolina] against the British fleet in June 1776.

Dates: 1776-06