O say does that
Star-Spangled Banner yet wave
O'er the land of the free, and the home of the brave?
O'er the land of the free, and the home of the brave?
Francis Scott key wrote the poem, "In Defense of Fort McHenry" September 14, 1814. This poem later became our National Anthem. See if you know the information below.
Can you fill in the mission information about the Star-Spangled Banner Flag???????
Made in ________________, in July-August 1813 by flagmaker ______________, her daughter, 2 nieces, and an indentured servant.
Commissioned by Major George Armistead, commander of Fort __________
Original size: _________________
__________ stars and _________ stripes
Raised over Fort McHenry on the morning of _____________, to signal American victory over the British in the Battle of Baltimore; the sight inspired (who) ____________ to write “The Star-Spangled Banner”
Preserved by the ___________ family as a memento of the battle
The letter _____ was sewn into the original flag by Louisa Armistead, widow of the commander of Fort McHenry.
First loaned to the _______________________ in 1907; converted to permanent gift in 1912.
The Star-Spangled Banner officially became our National Anthem in the year of _______.
(Answers tomorrow!)
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