US Army officer's sash

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/604dd2d9adc7c7a1eb628bce327d1ef9

Title

US Army officer's sash

Creator

Sibley, Henry Hastings
United States, Army

Date

Used: not earlier than 1862 - not later than 1865

Description

United States Army officer's tasseled sash. The knitted silk sash's crimson color indicates the rank of a general officer. The sash was worn by Brigadier General Henry H. Sibley.

Subject

U.S.-Dakota War of 1862
Civil War
Military.1861-1865 (Civil & Indian Wars).Clothing.Accessories
sash (costume accessory)

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Relation

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/web5/media.php?thumb=yes&irn=10229864

Type

image

References

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10194976

Citation

Sibley, Henry Hastings and United States, Army, “US Army officer's sash,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 15, 2026, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/6896.

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