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  CIVIL WAR INFANTRY BATTLE FLAG, 34 GILT-PAINTED STARS, DIMINUTIVE FORM

Available: Sold
Frame Size (H x L): 57" x 63"
Flag Size (H x L): 47" x 53"
Description....:
CIVIL WAR INFANTRY BATTLE FLAG, 34 GILT-PAINTED STARS, DIMINUATIVE FORM, 1861-1863, HAND-SEWN SILK: Civil war infantry battle flag with 34 gilt-painted stars on hand-sewn silk. Most infantry battle flags were 72? x 76? and this is a rare, small example with a beautiful medallion configuration. While the flag is missing some length, these flags were nearly square in proportion. Full write-up to follow.
Collector Level:
Flag Type: Parade flag
Star Count: 34
Earliest Date of Origin: 1861
Latest Date of Origin: 1863
State/Affiliation: Kansas
War Association: 1861-1865 Civil War
Price: No
 

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