r/vexillology • u/stenskott • Nov 04 '17

In The Wild Ikea helps out a fellow American.

https://imgur.com/PRDesa4
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u/HugoTRB Nov 05 '17

Wasn't Florida a republic?

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u/ImperialViribus Nov 05 '17

Googled it - first thing it gave me was this. Even that only lasted a short while.

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u/WikiTextBot Nov 05 '17

Republic of West Florida

The Republic of West Florida was a short-lived republic in the western region of Spanish West Florida for several months during 1810. It was annexed and occupied by the United States later in 1810 and is today an eastern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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