13th Minnesota regimental battle flag

Titles: 13th Minnesota regimental battle flag (Supplied title)

Description: Regimental battle flag, cord and tassels of the 13th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment. It was carried in the Spanish-American War. The double layered silk flag with gold fringe is painted on the front with a wreath and gold leaf stars enclosing the Minnesota state seal. The back reads, "THIRTEENTH REGIMENT / INFANTRY / MINNESOTA VOLUNTEERS" in gold leaf lettering. See also flag staff, ID Number 2007.84.7.B, and cord and tassels, ID Number 2007.84.7.C.

Dates

• Exactly 1898 (Flag was carried in the Spanish-American War.) (Use)

Creation

• made by: Fjelde, Pauline Gerhardine
• made by: Hansen, Thomane Fjelde
• used by: United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 13th (1898-1899)

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 2007.84.7.A

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 51 inches height (leading edge)
• 63 inches width (fly)

Subjects

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