Continental Congress historical struggle for the American flag

On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress officially adopted the Stars and Stripes as the defining symbol of a new nation. This pivotal decision established a unified visual identity for the American forces during a time of intense revolutionary conflict. Today, the moment stands as a foundational milestone in shaping the heritage and imagery of the United States. #onthisday #historyfacts #americanhistory #revolutionarywar