Designating Flag, Chief Quartermaster, 8th Army Corps
Designating Flag, Chief Quartermaster, 8th Army Corps
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- Description
- Wool bunting tapered swallowtail flag. Red field with two diagonally crossed stripes. Each stripe runs from one end of the hoist to the opposite end of the fly; the stripes cross at the fork in the swallowtail. Painted in the center of the flag, to the left of the cross in the stripes, is a white number "8". White hoist with no grommets. Inscription on hoist reads "Ch'f Q. M. 8 Army Corps".
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- flag, designating
- Physical Description
- wool (overall material)
- paint (number "8" material)
- ID Number
- AF.25238C
- catalog number
- 25238C
- accession number
- 64127
- subject
- Flags
- Civil War
- Civil War
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- 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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