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Part of an old map of the San Jacinto area from the Texas Revolution

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  • CATEGORY: COMMUNICATION ARTIFACTS
  • MEASUREMENTS: 1"H x 1 1/4"L
  • DATE MADE: c. 1917

Description

U.S. army signal corps insignia. Copper pin. Two crossed flags with torch behind.

Provenance

Worn by donor as a captain in the U.S. Expeditionary Force in France during World War I.

  • CREDIT LINE: Rockwell, James W.