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US Civil War gunboat flag
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| Description | Pieced cotton United States pennant with fourteen hand-sewn white stars. The flag was flown on a gunboat during the Civil War by the 5th Minnesota Infantry Regiment during the Red River Campaign in Louisiana. Minnesota troops fought at the Red River on 22 May 1864. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 176 inches length 3 1/2 inches width widest |
| Nomenclature | Flag |
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United States Army, 5th Minnesota Infantry Regiment (1861-1865) Used in Louisiana, United States Used during Civil War Used during Red River Campaign Steamboats Flags & Banners. War Related. Civil War Era Military. 1861-1865 (Civil & Indian Wars). Equipment & Supplies |
| Dates | Use: 03/10/1864 - 05/22/1864 Red River Campaign Content: Not earlier than 1861 - Not later than 1865 Civil War |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 6507.37 |