Fort Mercer Flag War of 1812 Grant demurred but the digging

Grant demurred but the digging began

That would soon change

The Kentuckians could not have picked a harder-fighting unit to join

During the 1820s

Fort Mercer Flag War of 1812 Grant demurred but the diggingThe Fort Mercer Flag is a historical variant of the early Stars and Stripes, distinguished by its inverted color scheme of thirteen alternating blue and white stripes surmounted by a red canton containing thirteen white five pointed stars arranged in a circle, flown over the Continental Army's Fort Mercer during the Battle of Red Bank on October 22, 1777.[Built as an earthen redoubt on the New Jersey shore of the Delaware River to obstruct British