Divisas do exército (Guerra Civil Estadounidense)
As divisas do exército foram usadas originalmente pelos soldados da Union na tampa de sua bucha do forraje do exército (kepi), do lado esquerdo do sombrero, ou do excedente seu peito esquerdo. A ideia atribui-se ao general Philip Kearny quem pediu a seus homens que se costurassem um quadrado de duas polegadas de paño vermelho em seus sombreros para evitar confusões no campo de batalha. Esta ideia foi adoptada pelo general Joseph Hooker após que ele assumisse o comando do exército do Potomac, assim qualquer soldado poderia ser identificado adistancia.
O general Daniel Butterfield teve a tarefa de desenhar uma forma distintiva da divisa para a cada corpo. Butterfield também desenhou uma divisa da cada divisão no corpo de diversas cores.
As divisas para os homens alistados foram cortadas do material colorido, enquanto as divisas do oficial fizeram-se em privado e a mais de alta qualidade. As divisas metálicas foram feitas pelos joyeros e personalizadas com frequência para o utente. As divisas converteram-se em parte eventual das regulações do exército e de uma grande fonte do orgulho do regimiento.
As divisas da divisão foram coloridas da seguinte forma:
Union Army, I Corps, 1st Division Badge, |
Union Army, II Corps, 3rd Division Badge |
Union Army, III Corps, 3rd Division Badge |
Union Army, IV Corps, 3rd Division Badge |
Union Army, V Corps, 1st Division Badge |
Union Army, VI Corps, 1st Division Badge |
Union Army, VII Corps, 3rd Division Badge |
Union Army, VIII Corps, 3rd Divisão Badge |
Union Army, IX Corps, 1st Division Badge |
Union Army, X Corps, 3rd Division Badge |
Union Army, XI Corps, 1st Divisão Badge |
Union Army, XII Corps, 1st Division Badge |
Union Army, XIV Corps, 3rd Division Badge |
Union Army, XV Corps, 3rd Division Badge |
Union Army, XVI Corps, 1st Division Badge |
Union Army, XVII Corps, 1st Division Badge |
Union Army, XVIII Corps, 3rd Division Badge |
Union Army, XIX Corps, 1st Division Badge |
Union Army, XX Corps, 1st Division Badge |
Union Army, XXII Corps, 3rd Division Badge |
Union Army, XXIII Corps, 3rd Division Badge |
Union Army, XXIV Corps, 1st Division Badge |
Union Army, XXV Corps, 1st Division Badge |
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Union Army, Calvary Corps |
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| 4th Divisão |
| 1st Division | 2nd Division | 3rd Division |
| 1st Division | 2nd Division | 3rd Division |
| 1st Division | 2nd Division | 3rd Division |
Não badge was designated for the XIII Corps.
| 1st Division | 2nd Division | 3rd Division |
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| 4th Divisão | Headquarters |
| 1st Division | 2nd Division | 3rd Division |
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I Corps, Army of the Potomac