Designating Flag, Headquarters, 24th Army Corps
notes: label: Description
content: Wool bunting swallowtail flag. Blue field with a white heart applique hand- and machine-stitched in the center of the flag. The heart is pieced at the bottom point. Applied to the heart is a hand-stitched, red number "24" applique. Reinforcement squares of fabric at each hoist corner. White canvas hoist is hand- and machine-stitched; heading has a metal grommet at either end. The inscription on the hoist reads "24TH ARMY/CORPS HEAD QUARTERS." The flag panels have flat-felled, machine-stitched seams and hand-overcast stitches.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Flags
label: Subject
content: Civil War
label: related event
content: Civil War
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content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Civil War
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content: Military
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content: Designating Flags
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content: Flags
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.25282A
label: catalog number
content: 25282A
label: accession number
content: 64127
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flag, designating
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: canvas (part: heading material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 71 in x 36 1/2 in; 180.34 cm x 92.71 cm