US Army officer's uniform sash

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/4cdfc2d3bfa301ef2a4ceac327a4e5e0

Title

US Army officer's uniform sash

Creator

Jennison, Brevet Brigadier General Samuel Pierce
United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)

Date

Used: not earlier than 1861 - not later than 1865

Description

United States Army officer's red knit silk sash with two tassels consisting of wood forms covered with braided silk cord with suspended silk cord fringe. The sash was worn during the Civil War by Brevet Brigadier General Samuel P. Jennison of the 2nd 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=10117944

Type

image

References

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10196616

Citation

Jennison, Brevet Brigadier General Samuel Pierce and United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865), “US Army officer's uniform sash,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/8333.

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