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

Button4300-Kentucky-000 Kentucky buttons, state use. Kentucky buttons, state use. Kentucky symbolism, two Kentucky gentlemen shaking hands. Research Center: Button4300-Kentucky-000 . Reference: Albert KY.... Tice KY... Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Button4300-Kentucky-000.html

Button4301-Kentucky-000 Kentucky buttons, general state use, three part officer button. Kentucky buttons, general state use. Kentucky symbolism, two Kentucky gentlemen shaking hands. Three part officer button. Research Center: Button4301-Kentucky-000 . Reference: Albert KY1, Tice KY200. Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Button4301-Kentucky-000.html

Button4321-Kentucky-KMI-000 Kentucky school, Kentucky Military Institute. Kentucky school, Kentucky Military Institute, Lexington Kentucky. Research Center: Button4321-Kentucky-KMI-000 . Reference: Albert SU192, Tice KYS275. Reference: Albert SU193, Tice KYS280. Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Button4321-Kentucky-KMI-000.html

Button4323-Kentucky-SalemMilitary-000 Kentucky school, Salem Military Institute. Kentucky school, Salem Military Institute, Bordstown Kentucky. Research Center: Button4323-Kentucky-SalemMilitary-000 . Reference: Albert not listed, Tice KYS285. No examples available, if you have an example of this pattern, send me a picture and I will publish it, otherwise see Tice book for pictures and explanation. Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Button4323-Kentucky-SalemMilitary-000.html No examples available, if you have an example of this pattern, send me a picture and I will publish it, otherwise see Tice book for pictures and explanation. .

Button4324-Kentucky-TransylvaniaUniversity-000 Kentucky school, Transylvania University. Kentucky school, Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky. Research Center: Button4324-Kentucky-TransylvaniaUniversity-000 . Reference: Albert SU390, Tice KYS287. No examples available, if you have an example of this pattern, send me a picture and I will publish it, otherwise see Tice book for pictures and explanation. Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Button4324-Kentucky-TransylvaniaUniversity-000.html No examples available, if you have an example of this pattern, send me a picture and I will publish it, otherwise see Tice book for pictures and explanation. .

Button4325-Kentucky-WMI-000 Kentucky school, Western Military Institute. Kentucky school, Western Military Institute, Drennon Springs, Kentucky. Research Center: Button4325-Kentucky-WMI-000 . Reference: Albert SU429, Tice KYS290. Reference: Albert SU431, Tice KYS295. Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Button4325-Kentucky-WMI-000.html

Button4326-Kentucky-KentuckyAgriculturalMechanical-000 Kentucky school, Kentucky Agricultural & Mechanical College. Kentucky school, Kentucky Agricultural & Mechanical College., Lexington Kentucky. School was founded in 1865, as one of two land grants in Kentucky, eventually renamed Kentucky University. Research Center: Button4326-Kentucky-KentuckyAgriculturalMechanical-000 . Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Button4326-Kentucky-KentuckyAgriculturalMechanical-000.html

Button4380-Kentucky-000 Kentucky buttons, other. Kentucky buttons, other patterns, all manufactured after the Civil War. Research Center: Button4380-Kentucky-000 . Details click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Button4380-Kentucky-000.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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Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War Button backmarks. Research center, button backmarks, click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-000.html. Research center, button backmarks, click: http://relicman.com/buttons/Backmark-000.html.

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