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It means that after the 25 hour bombardment of Fort MC Henry; Francis Scott Key a prisoner abroad the British ship along with two companions tried to negotiate a prisoner of war exchange Proudly we hail focuses on the rockets being fired from the British ship and bursting in air because the rockets fired from the British ship had a short fuse and ignited when the 200 lb missiles was shot over the fort.. Francis Scott Key was joyful and amazed that the fly still flew after the bombardment because it proved that the naval vessels of the British as well as the land forces had not reached the shore/port of Baltimore.
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