US Army hospital steward's uniform sash

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/1fbde21f82608a15496eac77fe1cda6b

Title

US Army hospital steward's uniform sash

Creator

Mattocks, Dr. Ebenezer Brewer
Union Hospital Steward
United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)

Date

not earlier than 1861 - not later than 1865

Description

United States Army medical officer's red knit coarse wool sash with two tassels. It has been patched and repaired. The sash was worn during the Civil War by Brewer Mattocks while he was a Hospital Steward with the 2nd Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 14th Army Corps.

Subject

Civil War
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical personel.
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=2529

Type

image

References

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10294896

Citation

Mattocks, Dr. Ebenezer Brewer, Union Hospital Steward, and United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865), “US Army hospital steward's uniform sash,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 14, 2026, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/6900.

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