5th Vermont Infantry Regiment National Flag

5th Vermont Infantry, National Flag 2.jpg

Title

Creator

Manufactured by Horstmann Brothers

Description

5th Vermont Infantry Regiment national flag. Flag attached to staff by a sleeve. Canton has rectangular shape. 34 gold painted stars are arranged in a double ellipse. Flag has knotted fringe. Flag is plain weave, with warped face. Place of issue: Petersburg, Va. Date of issue: probably 1865.

Date

1865?

Subject

Vermont--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

United States. Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1865)

Flags

Extent

73 x 76 inches

Identifier

1870.001.008

Coverage

Philadelphia (Penn.)

Original Format

Flag

Repository

Vermont State Curator's Office, 2 Gov. Aiken Avenue,
Montpelier, VT 05633

Collection

Vermont Civil War Flag Collection

Citation

Manufactured by Horstmann Brothers , “5th Vermont Infantry Regiment National Flag,” Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont Historical Society, accessed December 17, 2024, https://digitalvermont.org/items/show/115.