Order of the Indian Wars of the United States
Flag Commission
The Flag Commission was established in 2001 for purpose of acquiring a proper stand of colors for the Order. A new flag is added each year. Funds for the flags are privately donated by the members of the Order and not taken from the general fund. Individuals whom desire to make a contribution to the Vexillological Fund (check should be made out to OIWUS).
Contributors
2001
Col. Carlos Augustiono Hedstrom, Jr.
Alexander Clarke Magruder, Sr.
Hon. Jack Hale Hansel (7th Cavalry Guidon)
Zachary Samuel Norville, Jr.
Carroll Jefferson Collins
Kenneth Vance Olsen
Col. John T. Trout
2002
Hon. Richard Bender Abell (Indian Peace Flag of 1808)
2003
James D. Birchfield
James Whitnell Cummings
Hon. Jack Hale Hansel
David Snyder Feron
William Pless Lunger
2004
Hon. Jack Hale Hansel (Great Star Flag of 1837)
2005
Hon. Richard Bender Abell (Indian Scout Pattern I of 1890)
Hon. Jack Hale Hansel (Indian Scout Pattern II of 1890)
7th Cavalry General Custer Guidon
7th Cavalry General Custer Guidon as used at the Battle of the Little Big Horn (1876)
Donated by Hon. Jack Hale Hansel of Platte City, Missouri
7th Cavalry General Custer Guidon
7th Cavalry General Custer Guidon as used at the Battle of the Little Big Horn (1876)
Donated by Hon. Jack Hale Hansel of Platte City, Missouri
1809 Indian Peace Flag
1809 Indian Peace Flag
Donated by Hon. Richard Bender Abell of Alexandria, Virginia
1809 Indian Peace Flag (canton)
Canton of 1809 Indian Peace Flag
Donated by Hon. Richard Bender Abell of Alexandria, Virginia
Indian Scout Pattern I of 1890
Indian Scout Pattern I of 1890
Donated by Hon. Richard Bender Abell of Alexandria, Virginia
Indian Scout Pattern II of 1890
Indian Scout Pattern II of 1890
Donated by Hon. Jack Hale Hansel of Platte City, Missouri
