Mississippi State Flag Patch

The Mississippi State Flag features a magnolia blossom surrounded by 21 stars and words " In God We Trust", on a red field with a gold-bordered blue Canadian pale. The magnolia blossom symbolizes hospitality, rebirth and forward progression. The 20 stars represents Mississippi as the 20th U.S State, the gold star represents the Native American who initially occupied the state. The blue color represents the American flag color means justice. Red lines for valor and the gold lines for the rich cultural history of the State.