Designating Flag, Headquarters, 19th Army Corps
notes: label: Description
content: Wool bunting swallowtail flag. Blue field. In the center of the flag is a white fan-leaved cross with an octagonal center (similar to a Maltese cross). In the center of the cross is a red cotton number "19" applique. The cross and the number are hand-stitched using running stitches. There are squares of reinforcement fabric at both hoist corners. White cotton canvas hoist with a metal grommet at each end. The inscription on the hoist reads "19TH ARMY/CORPS HEADQUARTERS." 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.25278A
label: catalog number
content: 25278A
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: 70 1/2 in x 36 1/2 in; 179.07 cm x 92.71 cm