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NH 55825 "Stars and Stripes being hoisted for first time in -'Home Waters'- by Capt. Barry in the 'Lexington'."

Photo #: NH 55825 "Stars and Stripes being hoisted for first time in -'Home Waters'- by Capt. Barry in the 'Lexington'."
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Title: "Stars and Stripes being hoisted for first time in -'Home Waters'- by Capt. Barry in the 'Lexington'."
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Description: Photo #: NH 55825 Stars and Stripes being hoisted for first time in -'Home Waters'- by Capt. Barry in the 'Lexington'. Pen and ink drawing by F. Muller, circa 1900, depicting the raising of the Continental flag on board the brig Lexington, 1776, while under the command of John Barry. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 55825
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