The Bedford Flag stitch fold the stripes over the

fold the stripes over the blue field towards the header

possibly one of the most relaxing flags to look at

Cavalry used guidons in the Civil War as well as the Plains Indian Wars later on

including a quad-stitched fly end

500 & 1000

The Bedford Flag stitch fold the stripes over the36" x 45" Nylon The Bedford Flag is the oldest known flag in the United States. In 1737 the Minutemen of Bedford used as the unit's flag. In 1775, the flag was in custody of Nathaniel Page, as it was passed on in the Page family. He took it to the Battle of Concord. Today the flag is the official flag of Bedford, Massachusetts. The flag flown in 1775, is in the care of the Bedford Free Public library and on display.