Huntington Liberty Flag Chester E. Macduffee word of the Declaration of

word of the Declaration of Independence reached Huntington

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Huntington Liberty Flag Chester E. Macduffee word of the Declaration ofOn July 23, 1776, word of the Declaration of Independence reached Huntington. A crowd gathered on the Village Green, tore the King's Colors and the name George III from the British Red Ensign flying over the town, and left behind a single red flag with one word on its face: Liberty. The following month it was carried into the Battle of Long Island, captured by Hessian forces, and eventually made its way to a museum in Dresden, Germany, where it is