Collection Highlights
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper
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Patch
Object Number:
INV.7465bb
Date:
1940-1965
Medium:
Silk, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 3 x 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 7.6 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
sewn: "II"
Description:
Rectangular olive silk patch embroidered with rounded blue rectangle; inside rectangle is a Roman numeral flanked by eagle on one side, and a lion on other side.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Henry O. Havemeyer, 1966
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
