20th Regiment Flag Size:Full-scale Size (45 by 31 inches)

20th Regiment Flag Size:Full-scale Size (45 by 31 inches)Before Texas became an independent nation and for at least fifty years after the Republic of Texas was founded, protecting the lands claimed by settlers was a significant challenge. During the early years of statehood, protecting the vast open frontier in Texas was a task given to the governments military and Texas Rangers as well as the states militia. The large size of Texas created unusual problems. The Swamplands along the Sabine River at the

Defiance and Grace -  A proud evergreen pine

Washington’s monument in Baltimore is also depicted as well as a Buffalo Hunt on the Great Plains and Penn’s Treaty with the Indians

Shared Beliefs and Lived Values

After the Georgia battalion reported at San Felipe

Fort Chadbourne and Fort Phantom Hill

and German settlers who joined the earlier immigrants from America's eastern states - as well as the Hispanic residents who had original Land Grants issued by the Spanish Crown and the Mexican Government

Texas fascinated the Europeans as a splendid opportunity for settling on the frontier and beginning to live the American Dream

Even so the new republic flourished

With cries of "Remember the Alamo" and "Remember Goliad

The first railroad charter was issued by the state of New Jersey

the Bennington Flag starts and ends with white stripes rather than the traditional red stripes

recognized by the United States