It has been several decades since the American Revolution period but you will still find a lot of historic flags and military flags displayed in different areas aside from museums. People from different parts of the country and the world showcase these traditional banners atop flag poles.
The Bennington flag is one of the historic flags that stood for the country during the American Revolution. It was particularly displayed during the Battle of Bennington which is why it was given the name Bennington flag. It is still a version of the US flag since the current flag went through several changes before the final design was officially adopted.
The Bennington flag features thirteen stars and stripes which stood for the first thirteen colonies who opposed the control and rule of Great Britian.
The flag is easily recognizable because of the bold number 76 on the material. The number stands for the 1776, which was the year when the declaration of independence was signed in Philadelphia. You will also notice the 13 stripes and the unique way of arranging these. You will notice that the Bennington flag has a white stripe at the outermost part of the banner, while the present national flag has a red stripe.
There is a seven-point flag on the Bennington flag, while the present US flag features five-point stars.
The special banner is always a great version of the United States flag. You will find several sellers all over the country offering the banner in different materials. May individuals all around the country also display the Bennington flag on top of flag poles.