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Shoulder patch insignia 92nd Infantry Division

after 1917

United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A buffalo shoulder patch insignia for the 92nd Infantry Division, known as the "Buffalo Soldiers Division." The patch consists of a buffalo shaped piece of light blue felt sewn with light blue thread onto a slightly larger buffalo shaped piece of army green felt.

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Catalog reference: 2011.155.238

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