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During the Battle of Baltimore, September 13-14, 1814, a large red, white and blue banner with broad stripes and bright stars streamed over the star-shaped Fort McHenry. The valiant defense of the fort inspired Francis Scott Key to write "The Star-Spangled Banner."
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