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1st Artillery (Light)
Battery K
NY Volunteers
Guidon
30 3/4” hoist x 40 3/4” fly
Civil War

1st Artillery, Battery K Guidon

The NYS Battle Flag Collection includes one flag carried by Battery K, 1st Artillery (Light), NY Volunteers, a silk swallowtail guidon in the “stars and stripes” pattern prescribed in General Order No. 4, dated January 18, 1862. The flag includes a painted inscription in gold along the bottom half. The canton includes 34 painted stars in the typical concentric circle star pattern. (2004.0078)

See the Battery K for the 1st Artillery for more information about this unit.

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New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs: Military History
Last modified: August 31, 2009
URL: http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/historic/btlflags/artillery/1stArtBat_KGuidon2004.0078.htm