ing the King's Flag, 6-7;
Indian chief resembles, 59.

Cuba, given up to the Cubans, 81-82.

Culpeper Minute Men, 25.

Daiquiri, landing place of the Rough Riders, 75.

Declaration of Independence, 32, 40;
flag made before the, 42;
first anniversary celebrated on the Delaware River, 51.

Delaware River, Swedes settle on the, 2;
pine tree flag on the, 35;
stars and stripes on the, 42;
celebration on the, 51.

Digby, Admiral, licenses a Nantucket skipper to go to London, 52.

Dix, General, 81.

Driver, Captain William, originates the name "Old Glory," 68.

Dutch, establish trading posts on the Hudson River, 2;
overpowered by the English, 2;
opposed by New Englanders, 9-10;
government of, inquires concerning the American flag, 65.

Dutch East India Company, Hudson sails in the employ of the, 1-2.

Elliot, Major, wife of, presents silken colors, 24.

Endicott, John, cuts the cross from the English flag, 4-5; 87.

England, flag of, brought to Jamestown, 2-3; 6; 18; 33;
flag of, pulled down in New York, 54; 66;
honors the Stars and Stripes, 84.

English East India Company, flag of the, 34.

Essex (county), 9.

Essex Institute, "Old Glory" sent to the, 69.

"Father of his Country," 33.

Fifteen stripes and fifteen stars, the flag of, 56-62.

Fillmore, President, sends letter to Japan, 77.

First Regiment of the United States Volunteer Cavalry, 74.
_See_ Rough Riders.

Flag anniversaries, 90-92.

"Flag Day," 87.

Flag etiquette, 85-89.

"Flower flag," the, 79.

Flamborough Head, 45.

Fort George, 53.

Fort McHenry, attacked by the British, 60.

Fort Moultrie, 23.

Fort Schuyler.
_See_ Fort Stanwix.

Fort Stanwix, flag made at, 48-49.

Fort Sumter, firing upon, begins the Civil War, 71-72;
flag raised upon, 73.

Fourth of July, Declaration of Independence on the, 39-40;
first anniversary of the, 51;
new stars to be added to the flag on the, 64;
honored in Sweden, 81.

France, war with, 57;
sells the Louisiana Territory to the United States, 58.

Franklin, Benjamin, proposes the "Albany Plan," 18-19; 24, 25, 26;
sent to Cambridge by Congress, 32; 34;
issues letters of marque, 37.

Frederick, burial place of Francis Scott Key, 61.

French, opposed by the New Englanders, 9-10;
meet the New Englanders at Louisburg, 12-