Designating Flag, 2nd Army Corps Headquarters
date: label: date made
content: ca 1876
notes: label: Description
content: Wool bunting swallowtail flag. Blue field with white trefoil, or clover, in center of flag. The number two, in red, appears in the center of the trefoil. White canvas hoist with a metal grommet at either end. Machine stitching on the flag panels. The applique (trefoil with red number) is hand-stitched. The inscription on the hoist reads "2ND ARMY/CORPS HEAD QUARTERS."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Flags
label: Subject
content: Civil War
label: related event
content: Civil War
label: related event
content: Centennial Exposition
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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.25263A
label: catalog number
content: 25263A
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: Physical Description
content: cotton (part: applique material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 69 1/2 in x 36 in; 176.53 cm x 91.44 cm