Designating Flag, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division 14th Army Corps, Department of the Cumberland

Designating Flag, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division 14th Army Corps, Department of the Cumberland

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Description
Swallowtail flag. Blue field with two applique white stars near the hoist. Red union with two diagonally crossed white stripes, or saltire, next to the hoist. White hoist. Machine stitching; flat fell seams. Inscription on hoist reads "2nd Brg. 2nd Div. 14th Army Corps Dept. of / Cumberland."
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
flag, designating
Physical Description
wool (overall material)
cotton (part: applique material)
Measurements
overall: 61 in x 62 1/2 in; 154.94 cm x 158.75 cm
ID Number
AF.25244H
catalog number
25244H
accession number
64127
subject
Flags
Civil War
Civil War
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Civil War
Military
Flags
Designating Flags
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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