Wool bunting tapered swallowtail flag. Red field with two diagonal blue stripes, or bends, that run from one end of the hoist to the opposite swallowtail. The stripes cross at the fork of the swallowtail. In between the hoist and where the stripes cross is a white number "11". White hoist with no grommets. Inscription on hoist reads "Ch'f Q. M. 11 Army Corps".
Location: Currently not on view
Subject: FlagsCivil WarRelated Event: Civil War
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Data Source: National Museum of American History
Id Number: AF.25242CCatalog Number: 25242CAccession Number: 64127
Object Name: flag, designating
Physical Description: wool (overall material)
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-ef90-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_1377972
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