Obverse Mounted
Obverse
Reverse Mounted
Overview
Finial
Staff Detail
Detail
Bottom Ferrule
Obverse Mounted - 2
Detail
Obverse Lower Hoist Tie
Obverse Center Hoist Tie
Obverse Upper Hoist Tie
Reverse
Reverse Detail
Catalog Image
ZFC2214
U.S. Grand Army of the Republic - Gettysburg Flag.
Sub-collection: U.S. VeteransU.S. Grand Army of the Republic - Gettysburg Post Flag.
This small flag is from the Boston Mass. Grand Army of the Republic Post # 191, named for the famous 1863 battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 15.25 |
| Length of Fly | 19.5 |
Frame | |
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| Is it framed? | no |
Stars | |
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| Are there stars on obverse? | no |
| Are there stars on reverse? | no |
Stripes | |
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| Has a Blood Stripe? | no |
Crest/Emblem | |
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| Description of Crest/Emblem | Blue background with golden yellow letters and numbers. Centered the Numerals "191 " are the words "GETTYSBURG POST", below are the initials G-A-R. |
Nationality | |
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| Nation Represented | United States |
Fabric | |
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| Fabric | Silk |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Hand |
Weave | |
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| Type of Weave | Plain |
Attachment | |
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| Comments on Method of Attachmen | Three yellow silk ties, in poor condition. |
| Method of Attachment | Ties |
Applica | |
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| Applique Sides | Double Faced = Reads correctly on both sides |
Documentation | |
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| Documents |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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| Drawings |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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Condition | |
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| Condition | Good |
| Damage | used, soiled and faded on reverse. Several small holes in the field |
| Displayable | yes |
Date | |
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| Date | 1890's |