Title:Commemorative quiltDescription:Applique quilt with the names of Civil War generals. White background. Central portion of quilt contains in red and blue applique the motto It's/Old Abe/Forever between crossed blue applique American flags and leafy green branches with red berries. In each corner in blue applique are the words Love, Truth, Union, and Peace within red borders. Around the central inscription in a block pattern in red and blue applique is Nunda Lodge/No. 86, McHenry Co./Ill. '65, Faith Hope/Pure, And Charity/Water, Gen's Grant, Sherman, Sheridan, and Thomas. Border of green leafy branches with red leaves and berries around the edge of quilt and continued around various applique mottos.Date Depicted:circa 1870Physical Format:quiltsCopyright Notice:No Copyright - United StatesCredit Line:Chicago History Museum, ICHi-066387Accession Number:1971.244Storage Location:DIAMax Pixels - Width:2733Max Pixels - Height:2400Help improve this content
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