{"id":2717,"date":"2018-01-05T16:25:03","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T16:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/?p=2717"},"modified":"2018-01-05T16:25:53","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T16:25:53","slug":"alabama-state-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/state-flags-2\/alabama-state-flag\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama State Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 625px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-2717-1\" width=\"625\" height=\"355\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Final-Video-Broken-1.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Final-Video-Broken-1.mp4\">http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Final-Video-Broken-1.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hi Folks, Patrick Page here, I\u2019m here to talk about the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/Alabama-State-Flag.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alabama state flag<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, just like the one behind me here. \u00a0It&#8217;s a beautiful flag, its the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/Scotland_Scottish_St._Andrew's_Cross_flag.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Andrews Cross<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on a white field, crimson red cross. \u00a0Alabama entered the union in 1819, and it wasn\u2019t until it seceded in 1891 that it adopted a flag of its own. \u00a0Imagine all that time not having a flag. Wow! \u00a0The first flag was designed by some Montgomery women. Hopefully we have a picture behind me so you can see that. \u00a0Because they had left the union the flag was referred to as The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/stephenbarlow.deviantart.com\/art\/Alabama-Republic-Flag-Secession-Banner-513228278\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Republic of Alabama Flag<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, \u00a0well that particular flag did not fly long. \u00a0On February 10, 1861 one month after it was adopted the flag was damaged in a severe storm and was moved to the governor&#8217;s office never to fly over Alabama again. \u00a0\u00a0So what did they do? \u00a0They just seceded from the states, they decided to fly the confederate flags. \u00a0So that&#8217;s what they did from 1861 to 1865. \u00a0After the war they raised the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/american_flags.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United States<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> flag over Alabama and that flew until 1891 when Alabama decided to design a unique state flag as in again the one behind me. \u00a0So there you have it folks, if you have any interest in the Alabama state flag we have it. \u00a0Were at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">flag-works.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0Hope to see you here again thanks bye.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Hi Folks, Patrick Page here, I\u2019m here to talk about the Alabama state flag, just like the one behind me here. \u00a0It&#8217;s a beautiful flag, its the St. Andrews Cross on a white field, crimson red cross. \u00a0Alabama entered the union in 1819, and it wasn\u2019t until it seceded in 1891 that it adopted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[24],"tags":[1104,1106,1107,18,1105],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wIlQ-HP","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2717"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2717"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2720,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2717\/revisions\/2720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}