Efforts to preserve Ohio’s Civil War battle flags continue. Curators transported two flags to Textile Preservation Associates in Ranson, West Virginia for conservation treatment on September 28. Read more about the conservation work in the Columbus Dispatch:
Two Worn Civil Wore Battle Flags Set to be Saved
Regimental Colors of the 4th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
Flank Marker of the 5th United States Colored Troops
To learn more about the Ohio Battle Flag Collection see the online exhibit
Fight for the Colors.
Click here for more information about the Save the Flags campaign.
