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  • Collection: Vermont Civil War Flag Collection

4th Vermont Infantry Regiment National Flag

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4th Regiment Infantry Regiment national flag. Silk on silk, plain weave. Fiber quality is poor and color loss severe. This flag was incorrectly identified in curatorial and conservation records from the 1980s as belonging to the 11th Regiment. Place…

5th Vermont Infantry Regiment National Flag (Presentation)

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5th Vermont Infantry Regiment national flag (presentation). Attached to staff by ties. There are 34 gold painted stars arranged in a circle around a gold eagle, all within the canton. The gold eagle is holding arrows in one talon and an olive branch…

2nd Vermont Infantry Regimental Flag

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Regimental flag of the 2nd Vermont Infantry Regiment.. Blue silk with twisted, hand-attached gold cotton fringe and blue and white cords with tassels. Obverse has painted banner reading "2nd Regiment Vermont Volunteers" over variant of state coat of…

10th Vermont Infantry National Flag (Presentation)

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National "presentation flag" of the 10th Vermont Infantry Regiment. Silk with stars and battle honors embroidered in satin.

1st Vermont Cavalry Regimental Flag

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1st Vermont Cavalry Regimental Flag. Attached to staff by sleeve. Cotton fringe present. Embroidered "Tiffany & Co" in left corner. Half state seal/half US seal in center, "Freedom and Unity" on scroll. Date of issue: 07/1862. This flag was issued in…

1st Vermont Cavalry National Flag

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1st Vermont Cavalry Regiment national flag. Attached to staff by sleeve. Canton style is square. There are 33 white embroidered stars, arranged in a 6-6-5-5-5-6 pattern. 1st Vermont Cavalry in script. Battle honors applied to flag. Battle honors were…

8th Vermont Infantry Regiment National Flag

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National flag of the 8th Vermont Infantry Regiment, made of silk with gold painted stars.

8th Vermont Infantry Regiment National Flag

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National flag of the 8th Vermont made of silk with gold painted stars.

1st Vermont Battery National Guidon

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National guidon of the 1st Vermont Light Artillery Battery. Silk broadcloth in swallowtail form with red and white stripes, a blue canton and painted stars. No determination of manufactuer has been made, but the flag was probably made between 1861…

2nd Vermont Battery National Guidon

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National guidon of the 2nd Vermont Light Artillery Battery. Silk with red and white stripes, a blue canton and painted stars. May originally have had a swallowtail shape. Finial: iron spontoon-shaped point on brass base. No documentation on the…

3rd Vermont Battery National Guidon

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National guidon of the 3rd Vermont Light Artillery Battery. Silk with red and white stripes, blue canton and painted stars (only a single star is extant). Guidon may originally have had a swallowtail shape. A sleeve attached guidon to staff. Finial…

8th Vermont Infantry Regimental Flag

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Regimental flag of the 8th Vermont Infantry Regiment. Blue silk with Vermont state seal painted in the center of the obverse and an eagle and shield painted on reverse.