Designating Flag, Headquarters, 3rd Army Corps
Designating Flag, Headquarters, 3rd Army Corps
- Description
- Wool bunting swallowtail flag. Blue field with a white diamond in the center of the flag. A red number "3" is painted on the white diamond. White cotton canvas hoist with no grommets. Machine-stitched with undyed, white, brown, and blue cotton thread. Hand-stitching at the tail ends of the fly. Inscription on hoist reads "Head Quarters 3rd Army Corps".
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- flag, designating
- Physical Description
- wool (overall material)
- canvas (heading material)
- Measurements
- overall: 72 3/4 in x 35 7/8 in; 184.785 cm x 91.1225 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25234A
- catalog number
- 25234A
- 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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