CIVIL WAR FLANK MARKER FLAG - ARMY OF POTOMAC
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CIVIL WAR FLANK MARKER FLAG - ARMY OF POTOMAC
Framed Civil War flank marker flag. The field, or background, of the flag is composed of red and white cloth pieces sewn together diagonally. A blue cross pattée is sewn at the center.
Frame size: 19.5 x 16.5".
Flag size: 16.25 x 12.25".
This marker is possibly from V Corps of the Union Army of the Potomac.
Flank markers were held by sergeants placed at both ends of a battle line to help the infantry regiment march in a straight line.
Provenance: Deaccessioned from the T. Sherman Harding Civil War Collection
Condition
Good with fading and discoloration to flag. Some small holes in the fabric.
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CIVIL WAR FLANK MARKER FLAG - ARMY OF POTOMAC
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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