US Army non-regulation sash

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/dae7bb35daf833eab8b29564e9c30074

Title

US Army non-regulation sash

Creator

Van Cleve, Horatio Phillips
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 non-regulation sash is made of knit silk net and has a long fringe at each end. It belonged to Horatio Van Cleve, who commanded the 2nd Minnesota Regiment 1861-1862 and was the Adjutant General of Minnesota, 1866-1870 and 1876-1882.

Subject

Civil War
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment and supplies.
Military.1861-1865 (Civil & Indian Wars).Clothing.Accessories
Military.1866-1897 (post Civil War).Clothing.Accessories
sash (costume accessory)

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Relation

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/web5/media.php?thumb=yes&irn=10117934

Type

image

References

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10279493

Citation

Van Cleve, Horatio Phillips and United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865), “US Army non-regulation sash,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/8335.

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