Ridgeway Civil War Research Center A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War
	Civil War Plates and Buckles
	by Harry Ridgeway

Plate2370-Militia-Rectangle-000 Militia waist belt plate, rectangle. Manufactured ca 1840's to 1850's. Research Center: Plate2370-Militia-Rectangle-000 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustrations 395 to 418, waist belt plates only, plates issued by Federal government or specific states included in separate listing. Details click: http://relicman.com/plates/Plate2370-Militia-Rectangle-000.html

Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-399 Militia waist belt plate, rectangle. Manufactured ca 1840's to 1850's. Research Center: Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-399 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 399.

Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-401 Militia waist belt plate, rectangle. Manufactured ca 1840's to 1850's. Research Center: Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-401 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 401.

Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-403 Militia waist belt plate, rectangle. Manufactured ca 1840's to 1850's. Research Center: Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-403 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 403.

Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-405 Militia waist belt plate, rectangle. Manufactured ca 1840's to 1850's. Research Center: Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-405 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 405.

Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-407 Militia waist belt plate, rectangle. Manufactured ca 1840's to 1850's. Research Center: Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-407 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 407.

Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-409 Militia waist belt plate, rectangle. Manufactured ca 1840's to 1850's. Research Center: Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-409 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 409.

Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-411 Militia waist belt plate, rectangle. Manufactured ca 1840's to 1850's. Research Center: Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-411 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 411.

Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-413 Militia waist belt plate, rectangle. Manufactured ca 1840's to 1850's. Research Center: Plate2371-Militia-Rectangle-413 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 413.

Plate2379-Militia-Rectangle-000-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION Militia waist belt plate, rectangle, FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION Research Center: Plate2379-Militia-Rectangle-000-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION . Details click: http://relicman.com/plates/Plate2379-Militia-Rectangle-000-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION.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:
Plates and Buckles of the American Military 1795 - 1874, by Sydney C. Kerksis.
Confederate Belt Buckles & Plates, by Steve E Mullinax.
American Military Belt Plates, by Michael J. O'Donnell & J.Duncan Campbell.

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