Designating Flag, 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps
Designating Flag, 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps
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- Description
- Wool bunting swallowtail flag. Blue field with wide red border around all sides except the hoist. Two applique red stars, one on top of the other, next to the hoist. Next to the stars, in the center of the flag, is a red acorn. White cotton hoist. Machine stitching; flat-felled seams. White threads. The inscription on the heading reads "1st Div 2nd Brg 14th Army Corps R C Toy 49 N 9th Phila."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- flag, designating
- date made
- ca 1890-1897
- maker
- Robert C. Toy
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Physical Description
- wool (overall material)
- cotton (part: heading material)
- Measurements
- overall: 47 1/2 in x 46 in; 120.65 cm x 116.84 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25244R
- catalog number
- 25244R
- accession number
- 64127
- subject
- Flags
- Civil War
- Civil War
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- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- Civil War
- Flags
- Designating Flags
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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