30th Independent Battery, NY Volunteers | Guidon | Civil War

Flag dimensions: 24 3/4" hoist X 38 3/4" fly.
(2004.009)
The NYS Battle Flag Collection includes one flag carried by the 30th Independent Battery, a silk, swallowtail guidon in the “stars and stripes” pattern prescribed in General Order No. 4, dated January 18, 1862. The canton includes 35 gold painted stars in the typical, two-concentric circles, additional star in each corner, pattern.