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English: The battle flag of the The United Companies of the Train of Artillery of the Town of Providence (UTA): one of the earliest recorded uses of a rattlesnake on a flag, pre-dates the Gadsden Flag
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Author Thomas Jefferson Foundation

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Battle flag of The United Companies of the Train of Artillery of the Town of Providence

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7 June 1774 Gregorian

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