The Color Guard

1. United States of America

2. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Dark blue central shield flanked by horses with ship, plow and wheat sheaf. Virtue, Liberty and Independence

3. City of Philadelphia
Three broad vertical stripes- light blue, yellow, light blue. Plow, ship, Scales of Justice, flanked by two women. Central emblem-Philadelphia Maneto

4. Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution
Three broad vertical stripes- blue, buff, blue. Society insignia.

5. The Color Guard
Three broad vertical stripes- gold, blue, gold. Shield insignia of Color Guard.

ACTIVE REVOLUTIONARY FLAGS

6. Continental Grand Union- Ship Alfred 1775
British Union, red and white striped canton.

7. "Continental Navy Stripes" or "The Rebel Stripes"
Gold and black stripes.

8. South Carolina State Navy 1776
Red and blue stripes with snake.

10. Betsy Ross 1777
Blue canton with 13 five-pointed stars. Red and white stripes.

11. Bunker Hill 1775 Trumbull Version
Red field with white canton and pine tree.

12. John Paul Jones Franklin Stars and Stripes
Blue canton with 13 seven-pointed stars in three rows. Red, white and blue stripes.

13. Maryland 3rd Regiment
Blue canton with 12 five-pointed stars in circle, one in center. Blue and red stripes.

14. North Carolina Militia Stars and Stripes
Blue canton with 13 stars in three rows. Blue and red stripes.

15. Eagle and Stripes - General Schuyler
Canton with blue eagle and 13 stars, olive branch and arrows. Red and white stripes.

16. Bedford Minuteman 1775
Red field with arm and sword. Ninca Aut Morire

17. Washington Headquarters
Blue field with 13 six-pointed stars in five rows.

18. Commander in Chief Continental Navy (Gadsden Flag)
Yellow field with coiled snake. Don't Tread On Me

19. Washington Life Guards
White field with eagle, Liberty figures handing standard to Officer of Guard with horse. Conquer or Die

20. 2nd Battle 2nd Connecticut Regiment
Red field with shield and grapevines. Quitranstulit Sustinet

Continental Light Dragoons - 2nd Regiment

21. (1) Red field with thunderbolts and pair of wings. Canton of pink and cream stripes. Pati Concita Fulm Nati

22. (2) Blue field with thunderbolts and pair of wings. Canton of pink and cream stripes. Pati Concita Fulm Nati, 2nd Regiment Light Dragoons

23. Massachusetts State Navy - Floating Battery
White with pine tree. An Appeal to Heaven

24. Fort Moultrie 1775
Blue field with white quarter moon.

25. Hanover Associates Battalion 1775
Red field with Armed Citizen. Liberty or Death

26. Liberty Pine Tree Flag
White with blue stripes on top an bottom with Liberty Tree in center. Liberty Appeal to God

27. Stark's New Hampshire Militia Brigade 1777
Green field and blue canton with 13 five-pointed white stars.

28. 2nd New Hampshire Regiment
Blue field with 2nd New Hampshire emblem. Canton with British Union. Glory Not The Prey

29. 2nd New Hampshire Regiment
Buff field with circle of linked state names. Canton with British Union. We Are One

30. 3rd New York Regiment
Blue field with Arms of New York emblem flanked by 2 women, eagle above. Excelsior

31. Newport Light Infantry 1775
Blue field with emblem of America. Canton with British Union.
Patriae Carior Libertas, Newport Light Infantry, In God We Trust

32. 1st Pennsylvania Rifle Regiment
Green field with red square, hunter spear and lion in cage.
Domori Nolo P.M. 1st Regiment

33. Philadelphia Light Horse (1st City Troop)
Yellow field with Indian, horse head, angel emblem. Canton of 13 silver and blue stripes. For These We Strive

34. Proctor's Pennsylvania Battalion - Westmoreland County
Red field. Canton with British Union. Coiled snake.
Don't Tread On Me, I.B.W.C.P.

35. Pulaski's Legion 1778
Red Field and circle of 13 stars with gold Masonic Eye.
Nonalius Regit

36. 1st Rhode Island Continental Regiment
White field with anchor and blue canton. 13 stars.
Hope

37. 2nd Rhode Island Regiment 1781
Blue canton with 13 stars in five rows on a white field. Rhode Island Regiment

39. 2nd South Carolina Regiment
Blue field with S.C. Arms in laurel leaves.
Il Regt, Vita Patior Libertas

4 0. Alexandra Rifle Co. - 11th Regiment Morgan's Rifle Corps.
Yellow field, 1776 in laurel XI Virga Reg., Morgan's Rifle Corps

41. Webb's Additional Continental Regiment 1777
Sword, Liberty Figure, Headless Man, Head of Lion, red and white banner on a field of yellow. In Meridien Procred etc.

42. Webb's Continental 1st Regiment 1777, Grand Subdivision
Gold field. Sword I, Laurel Leaf

43. Battle of White Plains
Red field with sword and liberty poll crossed. Liberty or Death

44. Easton 1st Battalion, North Hampton County Militia
Blue field with 13 eight-pointed stars (one in center), and canton of red and white stripes.

47. Deux Ponts Regiment
White field with fleur de lis, diagonal cross, and gold crown. Red and white stripes and blue and white stripes.

48. Gatinois Regiment
White cross and four black and purple cantons.

49. French Touraine Standard
White cross with 4 blue, green, red and purple cantons.

50. Pennsylvania 7th Regiment Battle of Brandywine
Red field. Canton (inner) 13 eight-pointed red stars on white and (outer) red and white stripes.

RETIRED FLAGS

These flags, previously carried by the Color Guard, were found to be
non-Revolutionary War flags and have been retired:

9. Bennington Stars and Stripes
Blue canton with a semi-circle of 11 stars, 1 star in upper corners and 13 red and white stripes. 76 at bottom

11a. Bunker Hill - Lossing Version
Blue field and white canton with red cross and pine tree.

38. Rhode Island Artillery - 1826
Yellow field with coiled snake, cannon, anchor. 13 Stars in Canton.
Don't Tread On Me

45. Ancient French Royal Banner Lafayette - Girardin
White field with Fleur de lis in corners. Cartouche - blue field, royal arms with crown, wreath.

46. French Bourban Royal Banner
White field with 23 fleur de lis of gold.

DUPLICATE FLAGS

Guilford Stars and Stripes
Cream canton with 13 stars, 13 red and black stripes.

United States Flags (2)

Pennsylvania Sons of the Revolution

Pennsylvania Sons of the Revolution Banner

Fort Moultrie 1775
Blue field with half-moon. Liberty

George Washington's Headquarters
Blue field with many five-pointed stars.

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