United States. An Army Brigadier General's Rank Field Flag Auction Archive secured by a single black

secured by a single black button inscribed with “H

with a central shield overlaid by crossed swords

with a teardrop-shaped transparent plastic moisture guard stitched onto the crown

mostly circa 1870-1880 period manufacture

Army in England (March 1944 - August 1944)

United States. An Army Brigadier General's Rank Field Flag Auction Archive secured by a single blackFabricated from cotton, consisting of a bright scarlet red field bearing a 258 mm (w) x 247 mm (h) white cotton five pointed star stitched in place in the center on both sides. There are 105 mm (w) x 105 mm (h) reinforcing patches stitched in place at the upper left and right of the flag on the back, where they butt the hoist sleeve. The thick cotton hoist sleeve is stitched in place on the left side, composed of one strip folded over from the front