US Army medical officer's uniform sash

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/e97608df3dbe8b758e995ff93ab23e7b

Title

US Army medical officer's uniform sash

Creator

United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 6th (1862-1865)
Wharton, Dr. Alfred

Date

Used: not earlier than 1861 - not later than 1865

Description

United States Army medical officer's dark green knit silk uniform sash with two tassels. The sash was worn during the Civil War by Chief Surgeon Alfred Wharton of the 6th Minnesota Regiment.

Subject

Civil War
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies.
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=2583

Type

image

References

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10303941

Citation

United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 6th (1862-1865) and Wharton, Dr. Alfred, “US Army medical officer's uniform sash,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 10, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/7888.

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