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6th Regiment Cavalry
NY Volunteer
Flank Marker
23 1/4” hoist x 14 1/2” fly
Early Civil War

6th Cavalry Marker

This blue, silk flank marker carried by the 6th Regiment Cavalry has significant losses. Based upon comparisons to other similiar flags, this marker featured painted inscriptions, "N.Y.S.V." and 'CAVALRY." in addition to a red, oval shield painted in the center. (2003.0094)

See the 6th Cavalry Regiment History Page for more information about the 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/cavalry/6thCavMarker2003.0094.htm

  
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