Historical Texas Flags (U.S.)

Last modified: 2005-03-19 by rick wyatt
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• First Texas Lone Star flag
• Fredonian Rebellion Flag
• Captain Baker's San Felipe Flag
• Scott's Flag of the Liberals
• Goliad Flag
• Myth! - The Lorenzo de Zavala Flag of 1836
• Gonzales Banner of 1835
  
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• New Orleans Greys
• Burnet's Flag - Texas Republic's First Flag
• Twentieth Texas Infantry

See also:

• Republic of the Rio Grande
• Texas
• Historical U.S. Flags
• United States of America

First Texas Lone Star flag

by Chrystian Kretowicz

The early Texas' flag. The first 'Lone Star' on record in Texas was employed on the 'Long flag' of independence filibuster, Dr. James Long, in 1819 while Texas (Tejas) was still a province of New Spain.
Chrystian Kretowicz, 22 July 2002

by Chris Pinette, 23 March 2000

This flag was used by Hayden Edwards and his followers in East Texas in their rebellion against Mexican authorities in 1826. He declared Texas independent of Mexico and gave his land the name of "the Republic of Fredonia". Without assistance fro