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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Sash
Object Number:
1937.113
Date:
1850-1890
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 5 1/4 x 96 in. ( 5.1 x 13.3 x 243.8 cm )
Description:
Beige silk jersey sash with tassels on both ends.
Gallery Label:
This sash is part of a uniform worn by Henry W. Benham, who served at one time as a General in the U.S. Army.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Frederick Dielman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
