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Francis Scott Key. He was watching the Battle of Fort McHenry in Baltimore from a British ship and wrote it on an envelope.
Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star Spangled Banner" in 1814.
its about independance and since francis Scott key was captured and when he saw the flag after the attack he started writing a poem and the military claimed it as the star bangled banner
Francis Scott Key wrote the star-spangled banner.
The Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812.
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First of all it was Francis Scott Key the reason why he wrote it so Americans had a poem to reflect back to the battle at Fort Mchenry. trust me im studying it in AFJROTC.
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Francis Scott Key. He was watching the Battle of Fort McHenry in Baltimore from a British ship and wrote it on an envelope.
Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star Spangled Banner" in 1814.
francis Scott key wrote the star spangled banner during the war of 1812.
its about independance and since francis Scott key was captured and when he saw the flag after the attack he started writing a poem and the military claimed it as the star bangled banner
Francis Scott Key wrote the star-spangled banner.
The Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812.
Francis Scott Key wrote a poem (named Defence of Fort M'Henry) which became the lyrics for the US National Anthem, The Star Spangle Banner, after watching the British bombardment of Ft McHenry (Baltimore) during the War of 1812.The music for his lyrics came from an old English drinking song, To Anacreon in Heaven.
1814.