Designating Flag, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 20th Army Corps, Department of the Cumberland
Designating Flag, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 20th Army Corps, Department of the Cumberland
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- Description
- Wool bunting pennant flag. White field with a blue border around all three sides. In the center of the flag is a blue five-point star. White cotton hoist with no grommets. The inscription on the hoist reads "3rd Div 3rd Brg 20 Army Corps Dept. of/Cumberland R.C.Toy 49 N 9th Phila." The flag is machine-stitched with flat-felled seams using white cotton thread.
- 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)
- cotton (part: heading material)
- Measurements
- overall: 71 3/4 in x 65 1/2 in; 182.245 cm x 166.37 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25250DD
- catalog number
- 25250DD
- 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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