Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Kearny” in chapter 14 of John D. Billings, Hardtack and Coffee: The Unwritten Story of Army Life:
...iginally been to wear a lozenge.
This being so, General Townsend's quoted description of the badge as a round piece of red cloth is probably erroneous.
As there were no red goods at hand when Kearny initiated this move, he is said to have given up his own red blanket to be cut into these patches.
Soon after these emblems came into vogue among the officers there is strong traditional testimo...
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† | Philip Kearny | 568 | 24 | 28 | 2 | 0 user votes | |
Kearny | 305 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
P. Kearny | 254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Phil Kearny | 81 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
S. W. Kearny | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Stephen Watts Kearny | 22 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Stephen W. Kearny | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Stephen Kearny | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
E. Kearny | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Hugh M. Kearny | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Lawrence Kearny | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Michael Kearny | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
P. F. Kearny | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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