Folds of the American Flag
June 15, 2022
June 14th is flag day. Flag Day is a day to honor the American flag.
It is a time to proudly fly the Stars and Stripes, to recall our American heritage, to honor our values of liberty and justice for all, and to celebrate the republic of the United States for which it stands.
Many American soldiers have risked their lives and even died to protect that star spangled piece of cloth that we recognize as the American flag. For example, during the days of the American Civil War color sergeants were chosen to carry the American flag into battle.
Because these men did not carry a rifle, the...
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