Colors of the 21st Massachusetts Infantry, still bearing the stains of Sgt. Plunkett’s blood
December 12, 2012
21st Mass colors
Colors of the 21st Massachusetts Infantry, still bearing the stains of Sgt. Plunkett’s blood
Historical Digression 
July 24th, 2014 at 6:56 am
Is this an official photo or is it a private photo?
July 24th, 2014 at 4:23 pm
This is a copy of the photo mounted in the Hall of Flags at the Massachusetts State House.
July 23rd, 2019 at 10:24 am
The blood “soaking” the center of the flag was, respectfully, the blood of Sgt. Peter Bryan, though some of Plunkett’s is on the flag as well. From battlefield reports of the day.