Stand fast

STAND FAST (Heraldic motto) Language: English Origin : It is understood that Colonel Jefferson Davis, when commanding the troops at the Battle of Buena Vista, commanded, "Stand Fast, Mississippians," when other troops were beginning to fall back. The motto selected is taken from this command. Used by : Fairmont High School 155th Infantry Regiment, Mississippi Army National Guard

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