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Image: 21 Star American flag flown to celebrate statehood of Illinois (1818)

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Description: American flag with 21 stars in a great luminary pattern. The flag is odd by having 7 white and 6 red stripes. The flag was made to celebrate Illinois statehood in 1818. Image is from:(https://historical.ha.com/itm/political/textile-display-pre-1896-/21-star-us-grand-luminary-flag-c-1818-1819-ex-norm-flayderman-collection/a/6276-43001.s?ic4=GalleryView-ShortDescription-071515)
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