Name/Title

Guidon

Entry/Object ID

L2023.4.22

Description

National guidon of the 3rd Vermont Light Artillery Battery. Silk with red and white stripes, blue canton and painted stars (only a single star is extant). Guidon may originally have had a swallowtail shape. A sleeve attached guidon to staff. Finial is missing.

Made/Created

Date made

Nov 1864

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Flag

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Organizational Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

27 in

Width

25 in

Material

Silk

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

3rd Vermont Infantry

Related Events

Event

Civil War