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  2. Flag of Missouri - Wikipedia

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    The Missouri state flag was designed and stitched in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, by Marie Elizabeth Oliver, [5] the wife of former state senator R. B. Oliver. She began his flag project in 1908 as part of her volunteer activities with the Daughters of the American Revolution when she was appointed chairperson of the Daughters of the American ...

  3. Marie Watkins Oliver - Wikipedia

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    In 1961, her son Allen gave the flag to the State of Missouri, where it was put on display until it began to deteriorate. In 1988, elementary students raised enough money to restore the flag in honor of its 75 anniversary, [1] and it is currently displayed in the James C. Kirkpatrick State Information Center in Jefferson City, Missouri.

  4. Flag families - Wikipedia

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    The pan-Arab flag family is a set of flags featuring three or four of the colors red, black, white, and green. The flags have three horizontal stripes, often with an emblem in the center or an overlapping shape in the hoist. According to biographers of Muhammad, he used both flags of white and flags of black. [33]

  5. Timeline of U.S. state and territory flags - Wikipedia

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    Missouri: 1913 Missouri: Montana: 1905 1981 Montana: Nebraska: 1963 Nebraska: Nevada: 1905 1915 1929 1991 Nevada: New Hampshire: 1909 1931 New Hampshire: New Jersey: 1896 New Jersey: New Mexico: 1915 1920 New Mexico: New York: 1778 1901 2020 New York: North Carolina: 1861 1885 1991 North Carolina: North Dakota: 1911 North Dakota: Ohio: 1902 ...

  6. List of Missouri Confederate Civil War units - Wikipedia

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    Early in 1861, the Missouri State Guard was formed as a replacement to a state militia force that had previously been in existence. [citation needed] Sterling Price was selected by Governor Jackson to command the unit. [1] Volunteers for the Missouri State Guard were organized into companies of 50 to 100 men, which were then assigned to regiments.

  7. Why flags will fly at half-staff, half-mast in Missouri ... - AOL

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    Flags are being lowered to half-staff across the U.S. through March 27 to honor the life of Madeleine Albright, the first female secretary of state.

  8. Missouri man defends hanging up Confederate flag with noose - AOL

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    A confederate flag display in Springfield, Missouri has enraged some neighbors. The community isn't upset with the flag itself, but with a noose that was seen hanging in front of the flag ...

  9. List of Missouri state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Type Symbol Adopted Image Amphibian: American bullfrog Lithobates catesbeiana: 2005 [1] [2]: Animal: Missouri mule: 1995 [1] [3]: Aquatic animal: Paddlefish Polyodon spathula