US Army uniform sash

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/58ce4fb6353cb30401c654cea9955bf5

Title

US Army uniform sash

Creator

United States, Army
Densmore, Captain Benjamin

Date

Used: not earlier than 1861 - not later than 1865

Description

United States Army officer's red knit silk sash with two bullion tassels. The sash was worn during the Civil War by Captain Benjamin Densmore of the 4th United States Colored Heavy Artillery.

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=10117942

Type

image

References

http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10173568

Citation

United States, Army and Densmore, Captain Benjamin, “US Army uniform sash,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/8337.

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