Flag, 1911 U.C.V. Reunion - Reproduction

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Flag, 1911 U.C.V. Reunion - Reproduction

Object number1960.016.00

Date1911

Associated LocationLittle Rock, Arkansas

MediumSilk

Dimensions29 1/4 × 38 in. (74.3 × 96.5 cm)

Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection

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DescriptionA reproduction of the Confederate battle flag for the combined 6th and 7th Regiment, Arkansas Volunteer Infantry used in 1911. The reproduction flag has a blue field with a white disc in the center. The unit designation "6th & 7th Ark." is located in the white disc in blue lettering. The battle honor "Shiloh" is under the unit designation, and the regiment's motto "Down with the tyrant" is along the bottom of the disc. The honors “Liberty Gap" and "Ringgold Gap" are located above the central disc and "Tunnel Hill, Tenn" is located below the central disc. "Murfreesboro," "Perryville," and "kamauga" (the Chic are missing) are stitched in blue letters on the white border.

This reproduction battle flag of the consolidated 6th & 7th Arkansas Regiment Infantry was made for the United Confederate Veterans Reunion, held in Little Rock in 1911.

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