Designating Flag, 1st Division, 17th Army Corps
notes: label: Description
content: Rectangular wool bunting flag. Blue field with faded yellow fringe on all edges except for the hoist. In the center of the flag is red horizontal arrow applique; the arrow points toward the hoist of the flag. There is a reinforcement square of fabric at the bottom hoist corner. White canvas hoist with a metal grommet at each end. The inscription on the hoist reads "17TH ARMY/CORPS 1ST DIVISION." The fringe and applique are hand-stitched using running stitches. The flag panels are machine stitched.
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.25276B
label: catalog number
content: 25276B
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: 49 in x 44 1/2 in; 124.46 cm x 113.03 cm