which studies flags and their meaning, said the “Appeal to Heaven” banner dates to the Revolutionary War. Six schooners ... It was the maritime flag of Massachusetts from 1776 to 1971, he ...

REVOLUTIONARY WAR UP CLOSE, WE’RE GIVING YOU A SNEAK PEEK AT A NEW EXHIBIT AT THE COMMONWEALTH MUSEUM. IT IS CALLED UPON SUCH GROUND. MASSACHUSETTS AND THE BIRTH OF THE REVOLUTION. IT OPENS AT ...