3x5 Betsy Ross Historical Polyester Flag 24 Star Finished with a roped reinforced Finished with a roped reinforced polyester header on the hoist and six rows of commercial lock stitching and strengthening corner patches on the fly end This 3'x5' Firemen Remembrance flag is often flown at a time of community loss for a fallen firefighter The Betsy Ross flag features a blue canton with thirteen 5 pointed stars and thirteen alternating red and white stripes representing the original 13 colonies that fought for independence during the American Revolutionary War The flag was named after a widowed American upholsterer and flag maker Betsy Ross