Battle flad captured at Philipi, W.Va. Print from original in Battle Abbey, Richmond, Va. Information beside flag reads: In soldierly fellowship here are draped the standards of unknown troops, -a flag of Virginia that probably marked some public building and the banner of an Arkansas regiment saved from surrender and brought to Virginia to pay tribute to the men who fought on The Mississippi.
Civil War Battle Flag of the 13th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry
Date:
ca. 1864
Description:
13th West Virginia Regiment Battle Flag reading: (From top to bottom) Hurricane Bridge, Va. March 28th 1863; Lynchburg, Va. June 18th, 1864; Kearnstown, Va. July 24th 1864; Berryville, Va. Sep. 3rd.1864; Opequan, Va. Sep. 19th, 1864; Fishers Hill, Va. Sep. 22nd.1864; Cedar Creek, Va. Oct. 19th. 1864.
