Confederate Adjutant General button	The Civil War Relicman, Harry Ridgeway
	Winchester, Virginia USA (changed hands 70 times in the Civil War!) I am a collector buying and selling authentic Civil War Relics
	This page updated   August 24, 2008

The Ridgeway Civil War Archive 
Federal Ordnance buttons (OC....)

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.

B4197     Federal Ordnance Corps button (21.7mm)
 
Backmark: "*US* / Ordnance Corps" dm inner ring of circles
Stand up shank intact, attractive gilded nondug button.
Ref: Albert OC3, Tice ORD200C1

B4198     Federal Ordnance Corps button (23.2mm)
 
Backmark: "Horstman Bros & Allien / NY" dm two rings of dots
Stand up shank intact, attractive gilded nondug button.
Ref: Albert OC4, Tice ORD209B1

B4199     Federal Ordnance button (22.8mm)
 
Backmark: "D Evans & Co Attleboro Mass" dm on a ribbon
Stand up shank intact, attractive gilded nondug button.
Ref: Albert OC5, Tice ORD215A1

B4200     Federal Ordnance button (22.8mm)
 
Backmark: "Scovill Mf'g Co / Waterbury" dm two rings of dots
Stand up shank intact, attractive gilded nondug button.
Ref: Albert OC5, Tice ORD215 not listed

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