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3rd Artillery (Light)
Battery E
NY Volunteers
Guidon
28” hoist x 25" fly
Civil War

3rd Artillery, Battery E Guidon

The NYS Battle Flag Collection includes one flag attributed to Battery E, 3rd Artillery (Light), NY Volunteers, a silk swallowtail guidon in the “stars and stripes” pattern as prescribed in General Order No. 4, dated January 18, 1862. Approximately 40% of the flag remains including only twelve stars in the canton. (2004.0052)

See the Battery E for the 3rd Artillery for more information about this unit.

 

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/3rdArtBat_EGuidon2004.0052.htm

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