Epaulet, Union Officer's Shoulder Strap Insignia

 
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Epaulet, Union Officer's Shoulder Strap Insignia (infantry)
Epaulet, Union Officer's Shoulder Strap Insignia
Epaulet, Union Officer's Shoulder Strap Insignia (infantry)
Epaulet, Union Officer's Shoulder Strap Insignia (infantry)

Epaulet, Union Officer's Shoulder Strap Insignia

Object number1996.003.15.1
Dateca 1862
MediumBurlap, Metal, Felt
Dimensions4 x 1 1/2 in. (10.2 x 3.8 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionMajor Edmund Joy's shoulder strap insignia. Navy blue wool background with gold theread trimming. Two gold leaves on each end indicate the rank of Major in the Union. The insignia or board is rectangle in shape. Detail of the back of the board reveal yellow thread and a burlap backing.
    Status
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