Betsy Ross is said to be the seamstress who, after meeting with George Washington, sewed the first American flag. However, there is no real evidence to support this story, as it is purportedly something that Betsy herself told her grandson many years after the fact. It may or may not be true. It cannot be historically proven.
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There is no record that anyone else other than Betsy Ross sewed the first American Flag. However, since it was not an "official" flag, there were others who sewed this pattern for various regiments.
The woman that sewed the first US flag was Betsy Ross, according to myth and popular belief.
The first American flag is popularly attributed to Betsy Ross, a Philadelphia seamstress. According to legend, she sewed the flag in June 1776 at the request of George Washington and other members of the Continental Congress. However, historical evidence supporting this claim is limited, and the true origins of the flag's design and creation remain somewhat unclear. The flag was officially adopted by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1777.
She sewed a linen lining to the back of the flag to support it for display
First of all Betsy Ross sewed the American flag not knitted. Anyways she sewed the flag in the American Revolution.
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betsy ross was 24 when she sewed the american flag.
The first American flag was sewn by Betsy Ross.
Betsy Ross
she sewed the American Flag
she was 24
she sewed the first AMERICAN flag
There is no record that anyone else other than Betsy Ross sewed the first American Flag. However, since it was not an "official" flag, there were others who sewed this pattern for various regiments.
Legend has it that Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag.
Betsy Ross
No, Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag.