A replica of the historic Revolutionary War American flag, which depicts a common rattlesnake curled up against a yellow background, ready to attack. Under the snake there is an inscription reading DON'T TREAD ON ME. The flag was designed by American general and politician Christopher Gadsden. It was used by the Continental Marines during the American Revolutionary War. Made of thin cotton fabric.
- Perfect for reenactment!
- New, unused item!
- Size 90 cm x 150 cm!
FOR REENACTMENT?
The Gadsden Flag was used by the Continental Marines during the American Revolutionary War. It was also seen in later conflicts involving the US armed forces, although it was no longer as popular at that time. Today, the flag is associated with various political movements in the US.