Designating Flag, 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 6th Army Corps

Description:

Wool bunting pennant flag. White field with blue border on hoist edge. In the center of the flag is a red St. Andrew's cross. White cotton hoist; on the bottom corner of the heading is a knot of twine. Machine stitching. The inscription on the hoist reads "2nd Brg 1st Div. 6 Army Corps."

Location: Currently not on view

Subject: FlagsCivil WarRelated Event: Civil War

Subject:

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.25228FCatalog Number: 25228FAccession Number: 64127

Object Name: flag, designating

Physical Description: wool (overall material)cotton (part: heading material)Measurements: overall: 70 1/2 in x 52 1/2 in; 179.07 cm x 133.35 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-dd2b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1367216

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