ZFC0409
U.S. 34 Star Army Mounted Troops Guidon, 1862.
Sub-collection: Howard M. Madaus - Civil War & 19th Century Military CollectionU.S. 34 Star Army Mounted Troops Guidon, 1862.
Although the cavalry of the U.S. Army was not provided with the Stars & Stripes at regimental level officially until 1895, in 1862 the War Department changed the pattern of the swallow-tailed guidons that were carried by each company of a regimen to the design of the Stars & Stripes.
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