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The Ridgeway Civil War
Archive
Federal Marine Corps buttons (MC...)
This is a sampling of relics collected by Harry Ridgeway over the years. This archive record is for educational purposes only. Some of the relics listed may be on display at the Old Court House Civil War Museum, Winchester Virginia, some are no longer owned by the author. None of the items listed in this section are for sale, please refer to the separate sales catalog for items that are currently offered.
All items listed are believed to be authentic to the Civil War or as otherwise described. Any excavated relics have been recovered from private property with owners permission. This information is available for research purposes, pictures may be used by permission only.
B4224
Federal Marine
Corps button (22.7mm)
Backmark: "Horstman Bros & Allien / NY" dm two rings of
dots
Stand up shank intact, attractive gilded nondug button.
Ref: Albert MC10 Tice MC218A6
B4225
Federal Marine
Corps button (22.3mm)
Backmark: "Extra Quality" dm on a ribbon, with eagle
Stand up shank intact, attractive gilded nondug button, small push
Ref: Albert MC10 Tice MC218A11