In the poem “Barbara Frietchie,” what “flapped in the morning wind”?

the clustered spires
the peach tree
the flag
the window-sill

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In the poem “Barbara Frietchie” by John Greenleaf Whittier, it is the flag that "flapped in the morning wind." This poem is about Barbara Frietchie, a woman who shows her patriotism during the Civil War by displaying the American flag.