1985.258
Regimental Color
Unknown
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142nd Infantry, Regimental Color. Composed of troops recruited in ten scattered counties, the 142nd was organized in August 1862, and was led by Colonel Robert P. Cummins, later Alfred B. McCalmont. The 142nd was mustered out of service on May 29, 1865. No further information exists concerning the regimental color.
1985.259
State Color
Horstmann Brothers and Company
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142nd Infantry, State Color. Composed of troops recruited in ten scattered counties, the 142nd was organized in August 1862, and was led by Colonel Robert P. Cummins, later Alfred B. McCalmont. The regiment received the state color on October 19th. The 142nd was mustered out of service on May 29, 1865.