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9th Minnesota national battle flag
9th Minnesota national battle flag
Titles: 9th Minnesota national battle flag (Supplied title)
Description: This national battle flag of the 9th Minnesota Infantry consists of one layer of silk with 13 alternating red and white stripes and a blue canton resting on the eighth stripe from the top. The canton is decorated with 35 five-pointed stars, each applied with a gold leaf. The flag is surrounded on three sides by gold fringe and has accompanying cord and tassels. See also flag staff 2007.84.16.B and cord and tassels, 2007.84.16.C.
Dates
- Not earlier than 1861 - Not later than 1865 (Flag was carried in the Civil War.) (Use)
Creation
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 2007.84.16.A
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 1 item
Format
- Content Category: artifacts
Measurements
- 74 inches height (leading edge)
- 76 inches width (fly)
Subjects
- Military
- Flags & Banners
- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Guntown, Lee County, Mississippi, United States
- Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, United States
- Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
- New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States
- United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865)
- Flag
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9th Minnesota national battle flag
9th Minnesota national battle flag
9th Minnesota national battle flag
9th Minnesota national battle flag
2007.84.16.A, fragment of weighted silk