Designating Flag, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 15th Army Corps
Designating Flag, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 15th Army Corps
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- Description
- Wool bunting swallowtail flag. White field with a wide blue border around all sides except the hoist. In the center of the flag is a black cartridge box with a yellow oval/plate on the front flap. Inside the plate are the letters "U.S" (there is no period after the "S"). Contrast stitching in white outlines the cartridge box. Above the cartridge box, written in an arc, is the phrase "FORTY ROUNDS" in black letters. White hoist with no grommets and an inscription reading "2nd DIV 15th ARMY CORPS."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- flag, designating
- date made
- 1890-1897
- maker
- Robert C. Toy
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Physical Description
- wool (overall material)
- ID Number
- AF.25245J
- catalog number
- 25245J
- accession number
- 64127
- subject
- Flags
- Civil War
- Civil War
- See more items in
- 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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