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56th Regiment
NY Volunteer Infantry
Marker
31 3/4" hoist x 39" fly
Civil War

56th Infantry flag

This swallowtail guidon, used as an infantry marker, features gold-colored painted inscriptions with red and grey painted highlights. (00.167)
See the 56th Infantry Regiment History Pagefor 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/infantry/56thInfMarker.htm

  
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