2022-07 Raynors HCA Auction
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A good war-date official Union army document setting the standards for "Hospital and Ambulance" Corps flags, 1p. 8vo., War Department, Adjutant's General's office, Washington, D. C., Jan. 4, 1864, being General Orders No. 4, reading, in part: "The Hospital and Ambulance Flags of the Army are established as follows: For General Hospitals, yellow bunting 9 by 5 feet, with the letter H 24 inches long, of green bunting, in center - for Ambulance and guidons to mark the way to the Field Hospitals, yellow bunting - with a border, one inch deep, of green. By order of the Secretary of War: E. D. Townsend, Assistant Adjutant General." Near fine.
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