Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Flag |
Catalog Number |
UNNUMBERED-3051 |
Date |
1898 |
Material(s) |
Silk |
Dimensions |
H-56.25 W-66.5 inches |
Description |
This is a regimental flag used the 2nd Kentucky during the Spanish American war. There is an American eagle in the center of the field with a shield on his breast. The eagle is holding olive leaves & arrow. There is a ribbon with a motto in its mouth with a sun burst over its head. The sun burst has thirteen gold stars on a blue field. The flag has gold fringe. |
Collection |
KHS Museum Collection |
Subjects |
Flags Standards (Identifying artifacts) Military flags |
Search Terms |
Spanish-American War, 1898 US Army |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |