The 25 Star Flag
Years flown: 1836-1837
Presidents: Andrew Jackson (1829-1837), Martin Van Buren (1837-1841)
State added: Arkansas
The twenty fifth star represents the addition of Arkansas to the United States. Arkansas joined the Union as a slave state June 15, 1936. On July 4, 1936 it's star was included on the new flag making a total of 25 stars.
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Submitted by Troop 414 Kirbyville, TX