The “Star Spangled Banner” poem was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 after the British navy had bombarded Ft. McHenry in Baltimore for 25 hours. The American flag was still waving above the fort after the bombardment.
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The “Star Spangled Banner” poem was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 after the British navy had bombarded Ft. McHenry in Baltimore for 25 hours. The American flag was still waving above the fort after the bombardment.