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Image scanned and color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Flag of the Norfolk Light Artillery Blues
Image scanned and color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Image scanned and color corrected by Pat Cagney.

Flag of the Norfolk Light Artillery Blues

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1861
MediumPainted and embroidered cloth
DimensionsOverall: 67 x 46 1/2 in. (170.2 x 118.1 cm)
Inscribed"OUR CAUSE IS JUST/OUR RIGHTS WE WILL MAINTAIN".
Credit LineGift of the City of Norfolk
Object number40.3.4D
On View
Not on view
DescriptionFlag presented by the Ladies of Norfolk to the Norfolk Light Artillery Blues. Picture of George Washington (?).

Label Text Exhibition History"Sacred Sites, Then and Now: The American Civil War," Chrysler Museum of Art, May 1 to August 30, 1998. "First in the Hearts of His Countrymen: America Remembers George Washington 1732-1799," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., November 23, 1999 - Summer 2001.