December 10, 1862 (continued)

December 10, 1862 (continued)

Gordon, Stephen

1862-12-10 (continued)

Stewart, James

Courtesy of National Park Service, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP 3983-3987, FRSP 15960-15961.

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(10th Wednesday (Continued)) Brigade band did not play a national tune during the presentation. Our flag is made of blue silk with a gold fringe, a large spread Eagle in the center the words: E plur U bus Unim over the eagle. and under it was the fifteenth regiment Sargeant [sic] Hicks of Co A is color sargeant [sic]. There is eight corporals, fifth corporal James S. McCarter of Co I being one of them. There was a mail today.

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