6th Regiment Cavalry, NY Volunteers | Flank Marker | Civil War
Flag dimensions: 23 1/4" hoist X 14 1/2" fly.
(2003.0094)
This blue, silk flank marker carried by the 6th Regiment Cavalry has significant losses. Based upon comparisons to similar flags, this marker featured painted inscriptions, "N.Y.S.V." and 'CAVALRY." in addition to a red, oval shield painted in the center.