Draped in an American flag with only 48 stars, a casket held the remains of U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr.

In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...

An American flag was hung upside down from El Capitan ... Another worker, Brian Gibbs, who lost his job earlier this month penned an emotional public letter, saying he was "absolutely heartbroken ...

There's no greener of a flag than knowing that a man can handle your emotions without making you feel guilty for sharing them ...

But for some, like Lt. Colonel Jim Cragg of the Army Special Operations, the sight of the American flag evokes even deeper emotions. “When these residents come back into their city, we want them ...