variants:
or less commonly regimental flag
or regimental standard
Definition of regimental color
: a flag, ensign, or pennant usually bearing symbols associated with the regiment by which it is carried as a mark of identification
for many years … state flags continued to be carried as regimental colors— Leslie Thomas
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“Regimental color.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regimental%20color. Accessed 10 May. 2021.
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