A few days ago
Penny D

has there AlWAYS been 13 red stripes on the flag?

has there AlWAYS been 13 red stripes on the flag?

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A few days ago
vick

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There has never been 13 red stripes. There were 13 stripes, 7 red and 6 white.At one time there were 15 stripes and 15 stars (1795). After the addition of more states, Congress in 1818 set the official number of stripes to 13( 7 red and 6 white) and it has been that way since.
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A few days ago
Anonymous
Never 13 red stripes….try 7
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A few days ago
Anonymous
ever since June 14, 1777
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