Designating Flag, Headquarters, 18th Army Corps
Designating Flag, Headquarters, 18th Army Corps
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- Description
- Wool bunting swallowtail flag. Blue field with a white cotton cross bottony in the center of the flag. In the center of the cross is a red cotton number "18". White cotton hoist with a grommet at each end. An inscription on the hoist reads "18TH ARMY/CORPS HEAD QUARTERS." Machine and hand stitching; flat-felled seams.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- flag, designating
- Physical Description
- wool (overall material)
- cotton (part: applique material)
- cotton (part: heading material)
- Measurements
- overall: 70 3/4 in x 39 3/4 in; 179.705 cm x 100.965 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25277A
- catalog number
- 25277A
- accession number
- 64127
- Credit Line
- U.S. War Department
- 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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