Regulation 34 Star guidon in pattern that was in use from 1862 to the end of the Civil War. Flag is made of silk with hand and machine stitching as well as gold painted stars. Flag is in a heavy state of deterioration. 27" on the hoist and 41" on the fly. Measurements must be approximated because of the condition of the flag. The canton measures approx. 14" x 16". The 34 hand painted gold stars on each side measuring approx. 1 1/4" from point to point.
With a grand Army of the Republic wreath hat insignia measuring 1 3/4" x 2 1/2". Also a Cavalry medal engraved "4th NY Cav." "JRC?"

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