An Appeal to Heaven Stoneware Mug Options:Standard 1777 map by William Faden

1777 map by William Faden that shows what happened that night

• ​48 pages

• Binding: Pamphlet sewn

taken directly from an image of the original

Philadelphia

An Appeal to Heaven Stoneware Mug Options:Standard 1777 map by William FadenThe Appeal to Heaven Flag, otherwise known as the Pine Tree Flag, or the Washington's Cruisers Flag, is known to have been designed by General Washington's secretary, Colonel Joseph Reed. In a letter dated October 21, 1775, Reed suggested a "flag with a white ground and a tree in the middle, the motto AN APPEAL TO HEAVEN" be used for the ships Washington commissioned. The Northern Pine tree was a common symbol in early America as it stood for strength