Designating Flag, 4th Brigade, 3rd Division, 16th Army Corps
Designating Flag, 4th Brigade, 3rd Division, 16th Army Corps
- Description
- Wool bunting pennant flag. White field with red pie-shaped triangles formed by each corner. The edges of the triangles facing the center of the flag are convex. In the center of the flag is a blue cross in the shape of a circle. The cross resembles a Maltese cross whose outer edges are curved, forming a circle. White hoist with no grommets. The inscription on the hoist reads "3rd Div 4th Brg 16 Army Corps R. C. Toy 49 N 9th Phila."
- 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.25246R
- catalog number
- 25246R
- accession number
- 64127
- subject
- Flags
- Civil War
- Civil War
- See more items in
- 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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