Ridgeway Civil War Research Center A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War
	Civil War Buttons
	by Harry Ridgeway

Backmark-TrebleGilt000 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt000 Treble Gilt, generic or trademark backmarks denoting quality, maker not determined. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt000 . Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt000.html

Backmark-TrebleGilt100 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt100 Backmark: TREBLE / (star) (star) GILT (star) (star) rm ca 1810 to 1820's, possibly made by Armitage. One part flat button, large coat size, 21mm to 23mm. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt100 . Reference: Tice, Dating Buttons, page 56, D Evans. Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt100.html

Backmark-TrebleGilt110 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt110 Backmark: TREBLE / (star) GILT (star), surrounded with a wreath rm , flat one part button, English manufacture 1820s or 1830s. One part flat button, large coat size, 21mm to 23mm. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt110 . Reference: Tice, Dating Buttons, page 56, D Evans. Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt110.html

Backmark-TrebleGilt120 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt120 Backmark: TREBLE / (star) GILT (star) rm ca 1810 to 1820's, possibly made by Armitage. One part flat button, large coat size, 21mm to 23mm. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt120 . Reference: Tice, Dating Buttons, page 56, D Evans. Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt120.html

Backmark-TrebleGilt500 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt500 Backmark: TREBLE / (vine) GILT (vine) dm, ca 1860, likely the product of R & W Robinson or D Evans. Three part officer button, coat size, 22mm to 23mm. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt500 . Reference: Tice, Dating Buttons, page 56, D Evans. [Plate B-3, 8] Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt500.html

Backmark-TrebleGilt505 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt505 Backmark: TREBLE / GILT (star) (star) (star) dm, inner solid ring, likely the product of R & W Robinson or D Evans. Two part convex button, coat size, 19mm to 21mm. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt505 . Reference: Tice, Dating Buttons, page 56, D Evans. Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt505.html

Backmark-TrebleGilt510 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt510 Backmark: TREBLE / (star) GILT (star) dm, inner ring of dots, ca 1860, small size only, likely the product of R & W Robinson or D Evans. Two part convex button, hat or sleeve size, 14mm to 16mm. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt510 . Reference: Tice, Dating Buttons, page 56, D Evans. [Plate B-3, 9] Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt510.html

Backmark-TrebleGilt520 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt520 Backmark: TREBLE / (star) (star) (star) GILT (star) (star) (star) dm, ca 1850s or 1850s, likely the product of R & W Robinson or D Evans. Three part officer button, coat size, 22mm to 23mm. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt520 . Reference: Tice, Dating Buttons, page 56, D Evans. [Plate B-3, 10] Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt520.html

Backmark-TrebleGilt530 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt530 Backmark: TREBLE / (star) (star) (star) (star) GILT (star) (star) (star) (star) dm, inner ring of dots, ca 1850s or 1850s, likely the product of R & W Robinson or D Evans. Three part officer button, coat size, 22mm to 23mm. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt530 . Reference: Tice, Dating Buttons, page 56, D Evans. [Plate B-3, 11] Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt530.html

Backmark-TrebleGilt535 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt535 Backmark: TREBLE / (star) (star) (star) (star) GILT (star) (star) (star) (star) dm, inner ring of dots, ca 1850s or 1850s, likely the product of R & W Robinson or D Evans. Two part convex button, large coat size, 21mm to 23mm. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt535 . Reference: Tice, Dating Buttons, page 56, D Evans. [Plate B-3, 11] Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt535.html

Backmark-TrebleGilt540 ### Backmark-TrebleGilt540 Backmark: TREBLE / (star) (dot) (star) (dot) (star) GILT (star) (dot) (star) (dot) (star) dm, solid inner ring, ca 1850s or 1860s, likely the product of R & W Robinson or D Evans. Three part officer button, coat size, 22mm to 23mm. Research Center: Backmark-TrebleGilt540 . Reference: Tice, Dating Buttons, page 56, D Evans. [Plate B-3, 12] Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-TrebleGilt540.html

This is the "Ridgeway Civil War Research Center", a research tool for educational purposes only, and is provided at no cost to the reader. Some of the relics listed are retained in the author's collection, most reside in other collections and are not owned by the author. None of the items listed in this section are for sale, please refer to relicman.com sales listings for items offered for sale. This is a work in progress, I list items as I get to them, there are many patterns that are not listed yet, this list will be regularly updated as I get pictures and descriptions for more items. I will also correct mistakes, so if you see any please tell me. 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.

Most information on this page is from:
Uniform Buttons of the United States 1776 - 1865, by Warren K.Tice.
Dating buttons; A Chronology of Button Types, Makers, Retailers & Their Backmarks, by Warren K. Tice.
Directory of American Military Goods Dealers & Makers, by Bruce S. Bazelon and William F. Guinn.
Record of American Uniform and Historical Buttons, Bicentennial Edition, by Alphaeus H. Albert.
Pictures are generally by the author, unless otherwise indicated.

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