2nd Minnesota Cavalry regimental battle flag

Titles: 2nd Minnesota Cavalry regimental battle flag (Supplied title)

Description: This regimental battle flag of the 2nd Minnesota Volunteer Cavalry Regiment consists of one layer of blue silk with the Federal seal painted on each side. The seals consists of an eagle with a ribbon in its beak reading "E PLURIBUS UNUM" in gold lettering on the front and "2D. REGT. Minn CAVALRY VOL." on the back. The flag is surrounded on three sides with gold fringe. See also flag staff 2007.84.14.B.

Dates

• Not earlier than 1861 - Not later than 1865 (Flag was carried in the Civil War.) (Use)

Creation

• used by: United States, Army, Minnesota Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1864-1866)

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 2007.84.14.A

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 28 inches height (leading edge)
• 28 inches width (fly)

Subjects

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