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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield: Sanguine, a broad arrow voided of the field overall a saltire Argent bearing seven mullets with one in chief dexter of the second, superimposed by a sealion Celeste charged with a stylized azalea blossom | Shield: Sanguine, a broad arrow voided of the field overall a saltire Argent bearing seven mullets with one in chief dexter of the second, superimposed by a sealion Celeste charged with a stylized azalea blossom on the shoulder Gules garnished and fimbriated of the second and in its dexter claw a Polynesian war-club of the fifth.<br> | ||
Crest: That for regiments and separate battalions of the | Crest: That for regiments and separate battalions of the Alabama Army National Guard: From a wreath Or and Sanguine, a slip of cotton plant with full bursting boll. Proper.<br> | ||
Motto: Conservo et supero (I Conserve and I Conquer).<br> | Motto: Conservo et supero (I Conserve and I Conquer).<br> | ||
Distinctive Unit Insignia Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in height consisting of a maroon broad-arrow point down behind a white saltire, arme terminating in right angles: overall, between seven gold stars, one on the upper left arms of the saltire and two on the on each of the other arms a blue sea-lion grasping in his right paw a Polynesian war-club scarlet with gold serrated edge and bearing on the his shoulder a scarlet azalea blossom, the saltire and sea- | Distinctive Unit Insignia Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in height consisting of a maroon broad-arrow point down behind a white saltire, arme terminating in right angles: overall, between seven gold stars, one on the upper left arms of the saltire and two on the on each of the other arms a blue sea-lion grasping in his right paw a Polynesian war-club scarlet with gold serrated edge and bearing on the his shoulder a scarlet azalea blossom, the saltire and sea-lion on a wavy-blue scroll inscribed "CONSERVO ET SUPERO" in gold letters. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== |