Designating Flag, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 24th Army Corps

Description:

Wool bunting pennant flag. White field with a red border on the hoist edge. Blue heart in the center of the flag. White hoist with no grommets. The inscription on the hoist reads "R C Toy 49 N 9th Phila 24 Army Corps 2nd Brg 3rd Div."

Date Made: ca 1890-1897

Maker: Robert C. Toy

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Subject: FlagsCivil WarRelated Event: Civil War

Subject:

See more items in: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military, Civil War, Military, Designating Flags, Flags

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.25254PCatalog Number: 25254PAccession Number: 64127

Object Name: flag, designating

Physical Description: wool (overall material)

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-fc84-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1376413

Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.

If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.