Spirit of 1776     


Flags of the Militias of the American Revolution
Flags and flag descriptions provided here, represent only five of the many militias that became the Continental Army and fought the American Revolution.

(Beginning with the inception of colonies in the New World in the early 17th century, 'militias' were the citizen-soldier groups that functioned under Governor's of the original British colonies.)

1. Bedford, 1775

2. Easton, 1776

3. Star and Stripes, 1777

4. Culpepper, 1776

5. Massachusetts Navy,1776


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