how many stars were on the Union flag during the civil war...specfically during the battles of fort henry and fort donelson in 1862... best answer gets 10 points!!!
2007-03-04 10:08:54 · 11 answers · asked by ayyyoooo 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
34.
US Flag with 34 stars. In use 4 July 1861–3 July 1863.
Kansas was the 34th state admitted on July 4, 1861. West Virginia was the 35th stated admitted on July 4, 1863.
Battle of Ft Donelson was February 12 – February 16, 1862. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Donelson
For picture of flag see link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:US_flag_34_stars.svg
2007-03-04 10:51:51 · answer #1 · answered by Rickydotcom 6 · 4⤊ 0⤋
34. this flag was used during Lincoln's presidency starting July 4, 1861 and lasting 2 yrs. It was issued to recoginze the entry of Kansas as a state.
2007-03-04 18:46:46 · answer #2 · answered by chellyk 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Prettynpi is close... there were 34 stars until West Virginia seceded from Virginia in June, 1863 to become the 35th.
2007-03-04 18:15:51 · answer #3 · answered by Paul P 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2007-03-04 18:11:41 · answer #4 · answered by phatpat4321 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Of course the best answer gets 10 points. It's the same for all the questions.
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2007-03-05 05:03:08 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
there was 35 stars during the civil war the guy before me is WRONG LOOK 4 URSELF
2007-03-04 18:14:09 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
36. The stars for the seceding Southern states were never removed.
2007-03-04 19:21:13 · answer #7 · answered by Team Chief 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
35.
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2007-03-04 18:16:58 · answer #8 · answered by Answer 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
there were 13 .
2007-03-04 18:16:48 · answer #9 · answered by we-sah-kay-chak 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I don't know. That was a long time before I was born.
2007-03-05 01:11:38 · answer #10 · answered by johN p. aka-Hey you. 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋