English: Digital rendition of the Green Cross flag raised by
Gregor MacGregor on Amelia Island, Florida in 1817, and later used as the supposed flag of Poyais in the 1820s.
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Corroborated by description on page 127 of Owsley Jr, Frank Lawrence; Smith, Gene A (1997). Filibusters and Expansionists: Jeffersonian Manifest Destiny, 1800–1821 (First ed.). Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Alabama University Press. ISBN978-0-8173-0880-3. "MacGregor's flag, a green St. George's Cross on a white background called the Green Cross of Florida, was raised over Fernandina on 28 June 1817."
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English: Digital rendition of the Green Cross flag raised by
Gregor MacGregor on Amelia Island, Florida in 1817, and later used as the supposed flag of Poyais in the 1820s.
Date
1 June 2007 (original upload date)
Source
Corroborated by description on page 127 of Owsley Jr, Frank Lawrence; Smith, Gene A (1997). Filibusters and Expansionists: Jeffersonian Manifest Destiny, 1800–1821 (First ed.). Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Alabama University Press. ISBN978-0-8173-0880-3. "MacGregor's flag, a green St. George's Cross on a white background called the Green Cross of Florida, was raised over Fernandina on 28 June 1817."
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