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	Civil War Buttons
	by Harry Ridgeway

Button5800-NorthCarolina-000
North Carolina button, state use.
North Carolina button, state use. North Carolina symbolism, Ladies, Plenty and Liberty, and sun burst with NC.
Research Center: Button5800-NorthCarolina-000 .
Reference: Albert NC…, TiceNC…

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Button5801-NorthCarolina-000
North Carolina, general use, two part button.
North Carolina button, general use. North Carolina symbolism, Ladies, Plenty and Liberty. Two part button.
Research Center: Button5801-NorthCarolina-000 .
Reference: Albert NC01, Tice NC201.

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Button5802-NorthCarolina-000
North Carolina, general use, three part officer button.
North Carolina button, general use. North Carolina symbolism, Ladies, Plenty and Liberty. Three part officer button.
Research Center: Button5802-NorthCarolina-000 .
Reference: Albert NC02, Tice NC204.

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Button5803-NorthCarolina-000
North Carolina, general use, two part button, English wartime manufacture.
North Carolina button, general use, English wartime manufacture. North Carolina symbolism, Ladies, Plenty and Liberty. Two part button.
Research Center: Button5803-NorthCarolina-000 .
Reference: Albert NC03, Tice NC207. 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.
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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. .

Button5808-NorthCarolina-000
North Carolina, general use, two part button, southern wartime manufacture.
North Carolina button, general use, southern wartime manufacture. North Carolina symbolism, Ladies, Plenty and Liberty. Two part button.
Research Center: Button5808-NorthCarolina-000 .
Reference: Albert NC08, Tice NC210.
Reference: Albert not listed, Tice NC213.
Reference: Albert NC09, Tice NC216.

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Button5813-NorthCarolina-000
North Carolina, general use, one part button, sunburst, southern wartime manufacture.
North Carolina button, sunburst, southern wartime maufacture. Button depicts sun bursting from NC in the center. One part button.
Research Center: Button5813-NorthCarolina-000 .
Reference: Albert NC13, Tice NC230.
Reference: Albert NC14, Tice NC233.
Reference: Albert NC15, Tice NC239.
Reference: Albert NC16, Tice NC242.

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Button5821-NorthCarolina-Militia-000
North Carolina militia unit, North Carolina with a motto and a tree, three part officer button.
North Carolina militia unit, button is believed to have been designed for a specific militia unit, but identity is not determined. This button depicts North Carolina, with a motto and a tree. Button may have been made before the war, manufacture is not determined. Three part officer button.
Research Center: Button5821-NorthCarolina-Militia-000 .
Reference: Albert NC11, Tice NC245. 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.
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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. .

Button5822-NorthCarolina-Militia-000
North Carolina militia unit, North Carolina with an eagle, two part button, English wartime manufacture.
North Carolina militia unit, button is believed to have been designed for a specific militia unit, but identity is not determined. This button depicts North Carolina with an eagle, and was likely manufactured by Firmin for a Confederate agent or supplier. Two part convex button.
Research Center: Button5822-NorthCarolina-Militia-000 .
Reference: Albert NC10, Tice NC248. 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.
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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. .

Button5823-NorthCarolina-Militia-000
North Carolina militia unit, pine tree design, one part button, southern wartime manufacture.
North Carolina militia unit, button is believed to have been designed for a specific militia unit, but identity is not determined. This button depicts a pine tree and likely was manufactured by Wilmington Sword Factory. One part flat button.
Research Center: Button5823-NorthCarolina-Militia-000 .
Reference: Albert NC12, Tice NC251.

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Button5832-NorthCarolina-GoldsboroRifles-000
North Carolina button, Goldsboro Rifles.
North Carolina military organization, Goldsboro Rifles Goldsboro, North Carolina. Three part officer button.
Research Center: Button5832-NorthCarolina-GoldsboroRifles-000 .
Reference: Albert NC02, Tice NC204.

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Button5833-NorthCarolina-HNRC-000
North Carolina button, Hornets Nest Rifle Corps.
North Carolina military organization, Hornets Nest Rifle Corps Charlotte, North Carolina.
Research Center: Button5833-NorthCarolina-HNRC-000 .
Reference: Albert NC18, Tice NC254.

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Button5841-NorthCarolina-HillsboroughMilitary-000
North Carolina button, Hillsborough Military Academy.
North Carolina school, Hillsborough Military Academy Hillsborough, North Carolina.
Research Center: Button5841-NorthCarolina-HillsboroughMilitary-000 .
Reference: Albert SU150, Tice NCS270.
Reference: Albert SU162, Tice NCS275.

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Button5843-NorthCarolina-NCMilitary-000
North Carolina button, North Carolina Military Institute.
North Carolina school, North Carolina Military Institute Charlotte, North Carolina.
Research Center: Button5843-NorthCarolina-NCMilitary-000 .
Reference: Albert SU272, Tice NCS277.

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Button5844-NorthCarolina-CharlotteMilitary000
North Carolina button, Charlotte Military Institute.
North Carolina school, Charlotte Military Institute Charlotte, North Carolina.
Research Center: Button5844-NorthCarolina-CharlotteMilitary000 .
Reference: Albert SU055, Tice NCS280.

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Button5845-NorthCarolina-BinghamSchool-000
North Carolina button, Bingham School.
North Carolina school, Bingham School Mebaneville, North Carolina.
Research Center: Button5845-NorthCarolina-BinghamSchool-000 .
Reference: Albert not listed, Tice not listed.

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Button5861-NorthCarolina-NewBernPolice-000
North Carolina button, New Bern Police.
North Carolina police organization, New Bern, North Carolina.
Research Center: Button5861-NorthCarolina-NewBernPolice-000 .
Reference: Albert not listed, Tice not listed.

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Button5871-NorthCarolina-CherokeeNation-000
North Carolina or Native American organization, Cherokee Nation.
North Carolina or Native American organization, Cherokee Nation, 7 point star, use or origin not proven.
Research Center: Button5871-NorthCarolina-CherokeeNation-000 .
Reference: Tice UM248.

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Button5880-NorthCarolina-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION-000
NorthCarolina, FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION
FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION
Research Center: Button5880-NorthCarolina-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION-000 .

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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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