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RHODE ISLAND REGIMENT FLAG
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RHODE ISLAND REGIMENT FLAG was flown by the Rhode Islanders who fought in the American Revolution, this flag was an important part of the colony's history. The anchor is a symbol of hope and motto which is also expressed blatantly on the flag and had been used for more than a century. The starry canton in the flag of the Rhode Island Regiment symbolized national unity, the Thirteen Colonies, but the white field corresponded to the uniform of the State troops, The original flag may be found in the State House in Providence.
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