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In the "Star-Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key, the line "Gave proof
through the night that our flag was still there," refers to -

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It refers the the battle of Baltimore, Francis Scott Key was being held captive by the British and was watching the battle through out the night, and the fighting of the battle gave him hope and proof that the United States hasn't lost the battle.

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