Original U.S. WWII 33rd Armored Regiment Swallowtail Guidon, Formerly Part of the A.A.F. Tank Museum - 26” x 19” Martini-Henry Parts It is marked 1898 on

It is marked 1898 on one side

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which is marked on the front with a 1st Battalion

In the years following the war in the 1790s

and 1863 were Minié-type percussion rifled musket shoulder-arms used by the United States Army and Marine Corps during the American Civil War

Original U.S. WWII 33rd Armored Regiment Swallowtail Guidon, Formerly Part of the A.A.F. Tank Museum - 26” x 19” Martini-Henry Parts It is marked 1898 onOriginal Item: Only One Available. In the United States Military, a guidon is a military standard that company battery troop or platoon sized detachments carry to signify their unit designation and branch corps affiliation or the title of the individual who carries it. A basic guidon can be rectangular, but more often has a triangular portion removed from the fly (known as "swallow tailed"). The guidon came to us from the American Armoured Foundation,