4th Minnesota regimental battle flag

Titles: 4th Minnesota regimental battle flag (Supplied title)

Description: The regimental battle flag, with cord and tassels, of the 4th Minnesota Infantry consists of one layer of blue silk with the Minnesota state seal painted in the center. There is a ribbon painted above the seal inscribed with the Minnesota state motto in gold pigment. Beneath the seal is a painted red ribbon outlined with gold, holding the unit designation "4TH REGT. MINNESOTA VOLUNT'RS." The flag is bordered on three sides by gold fringe. See also the flag staff 2007.84.8.B and flag cord and tassels 2007.84.8.C.

Dates

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

Creation

• made by: Horstmann Bros. & Co.
• used by: United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865)

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 2007.84.8.A

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 76 inches height (leading edge)
• 78 inches width (fly)

Subjects

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