Atlantic Ocean, crossed by Henry Hudson, 1. Bainbridge, Captain, carries Algerian ambassador to Constantinople, 57-58. Baltimore, 50, 61. Bedford, the flag of, 20-21. Beecher, Henry Ward, speech of, at Fort Sumter, 73. Bethlehem, 50. Bon Homme Richard, sinking of the, 45-47. Boston, arrival of stamps at, 15-16; flag seen in, 34; 35. Boston Harbor, 5; tea dropped into, 30. Brest Roads, 44. Britain, 34. British, besiege Fort Stanwix, 48. Broadway, 53. Brooklyn Navy Yard, flags for the navy made in the, 67. Bunker Hill, flags at battle of, 21; 28, 29, 30, 32. Bunting, not made in America until 1866, 66-67. Cambridge, Indian volunteers come to, 29; 34, 39. Carleton, Sir Guy, delayed in New York, 53. Castle Island, ship made to strike her colors at, 5-6. Chapultepec, taken by Americans, 70-71. Charles II, and the New England coinage, 11. Charleston, the flag of, 11-12; stamped paper in, 15; liberty flag in, 16; flag of, after Bunker Hill, 22; Liberty Tree of, 30; cut down by Sir Henry Clinton, 31; 72. China, the American flag in, 79. Christina, becomes queen of Sweden, 2. Civil War, the beginning of the, 71. Clinton, Sir Henry, cuts down the Liberty Tree in Charleston, 31. Columbus, 58. Concord, 20. Congress, 19; sends a committee to Cambridge, 32; orders building of cruisers, 35; orders a flag, 41; 42; 43; celebrates the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, 51; decrees the star-spangled banner, 63-64. _See also_ Continental Congress. Connecticut, regimental colors of, 22; motto of, 30. Constantinople, Algerian ambassador carried to, 58. Constitution, frigate, 57. Continental Congress, 27; weakness of the statement issued by the, 29; Washington a member of the, 33; 37; declares the colonies to be independent and decrees a flag, 39-40. Cook, Captain, to be aided by all American cruisers, 38. Copley, paints in the flag, 52. Cotton, Dr. John, advises concerning the King's Flag, 6-7; Indian chief resembles, 59. Cuba, given up to the Cubans, 81-82. Culpeper Minute Men, 25. Daiquiri, landing place of the Rough Riders, 75. Declaration of Independence, 32, 40; flag made before the, 42; first anniversary celebrated on the Delaware River, 51. Delaware River, Swedes settle on the, 2; pine tree flag on the, 35; stars and stripes on the, 42; celebration on the, 51. Digby, Admiral, licenses a Nantucket skipper to go to London, 52. Dix, General, 81. Driver, Captain William, originates the name "Old Glory," 68. Dutch, establish trading posts on the Hudson River, 2; overpowered by the English, 2; opposed by New Englanders, 9-10; government of, inquires concerning the American flag, 65. Dutch East India Company, Hudson sails in the employ of the, 1-2. Elliot, Major, wife of, presents silken colors, 24.