Designating Flag, 1st Division, 7th Army Corps
Designating Flag, 1st Division, 7th Army Corps
- Description
- Rectangular wool bunting flag. White field with a large red inverted crescent surrounding a red star in the center of the flag. The hoist corners are reinforced with small white squares of fabric. White cotton canvas hoist with a grommet a each end; an inscription on the hoist reads "7TH ARMY/CORPS 1ST DIVISION." Flag panes are machine-stitched with flat-felled seams using white threads. The crescent and star appliques are hand-stitched.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- flag, designating
- Physical Description
- wool (overall material)
- canvas (part: heading material)
- Measurements
- overall: 139.5 cm x 186 cm; 54 15/16 in x 73 1/4 in
- ID Number
- AF.25268B
- catalog number
- 25268B
- accession number
- 64127
- subject
- Flags
- Civil War
- Civil War
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Civil War
- Military
- Designating Flags
- Flags
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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