1776-1857
Mary Pickersgill was a seamstress. She sewed the flag flown over Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore during the
War of 1812. The flag became known as the Star Spangled Banner in the poem by Francis Scott Key.
1776-1857
Mary Pickersgill was a seamstress. She sewed the flag flown over Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore during the
War of 1812. The flag became known as the Star Spangled Banner in the poem by Francis Scott Key.