- Mon Jul 01, 2013 5:44 pm
#52989
Anyways I wanted to share this with you.
These are the items that are sewn into the flag that we will carry and that you all will capture.
3rd Issue Wool Bunting (14th Tenn.) with battle honors
Grass from Colonel Forbes’s home. (Clarksville Tenn.) Sewn under center star
Grass from Riverview & Greenwood Cemeteries, Clarksville Tenn. c/s soldier buried there.
Sack of soil from site of Camp Duncan sewn in upper part of canvas hoist. Stone sewn under star from Camp Duncan.
Grass from Willoughby’s Run (1st day action, July 1st 1863 Gettysburg)
Grass from Tennessee Monument (Starting position of the 14th Tenn.) for Pickett/Pettigrew Charge, July 3, 1863 Gettysburg)
Grass from area where flag was captured by the 14th Ct. (Pickett/Pettigrew Charge, July 3, 1863 Gettysburg)
Capt. Sandy Andrews
14th Tennessee, Co, B
NRA Certified Instructor - Si vis pacem, para bellum -
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