oats from, 84.
Virginia, 2, 3, 25, 33, 61.
Washington, 21;
goes to Boston, 27-29; 32;
coat-of-arms of, 33; 34; 40;
visits Betsy Ross, 41;
significance of the flag expressed by, 43; 61;
monument reared to in Baltimore, birthplace of marked, 61-62; 81.
Watson, Elkanah, flag painted in portrait of, by Copley, 52.
Wendover, Peter H., induces Congress to decree the Star-Spangled
Banner, 64.
Westminster Palace, 84.
Westmoreland County, 61.
West Point, burial place of General Anderson, 74.
Wood, General Leonard, 75;
delivers Cuba to the Cubans, 82.
Yale, 54.
Transcriber's Note:
* Footnote moved to end of article on Pg 114.
* Moved frontispiece illustration to Pg 1.
* Otherwise, archaic and inconsistent spelling and hyphenation retained.
* Pg 16 Corrected spelling of word "processsion" to "procession" located
in the phrase "and marched in a log procession".
* Pg 43 "whereever" and Pg 107 "wherever" retained as printed.
* Pg 90 Replaced semi-colon with a colon after "1783" located in
"February 3, 1783".
* Pg 92 Removed extraneous comma after "1787" located in "September 30,
1787,-August 10, 1790".
* Pg 119 Replaced comma with a semi-colon after "30" located in the phrase
"cut down by Sir Henry Clinton, 30".
* Pg 119 Replaced comma with a semi-colon after "19" located in the phrase
"Congress, 19".
* Pg 120 Added period after "39" located in "designer not known, 34; 39".
* Pg 121 Replaced period with a comma after "Jones" located in phrase
"Pearson, captain, yields to John Paul Jones".
* Pg 122 Replaced period with a comma after "51" located in phrase
""Thirteen," 51".
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