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

Plate2529-Militia-Oval-328-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION Militia waist belt plates, oval, FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION Oval with star. O'Donnell classifed as Texas, this is repro of the plate, Texas or otherwise. Research Center: Plate2529-Militia-Oval-328-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION . Details click: http://relicman.com/plates/Plate2529-Militia-Oval-328-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION.html

P2298 ### P2298 ### star fake broken hooks Mike Berth Research Center: Plate2529-Militia-Oval-328-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION . Berth Mike

P2981 ### P2981 ### Star oval Downey Research Center: Plate2529-Militia-Oval-328-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION . Downey Richard

P2993 ### P2993 ### star oval SS Firearms SS Firearms advertisement: Part Number: BB32 TEXAS BELT PLATE (Star). Die Stamped Brass, 3 Prongs for Attaching to Belt. Lead Filled, Reproduction. Part Number: BB33 TEXAS CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE (Star). Die Stamped Brass, 2 Loops For Cartridge Box Flap. Lead Filled, Reproduction. Research Center: Plate2529-Militia-Oval-328-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION . SS Firearms

P3479 ### F1479 Star oval, manufactured by Yeck Products Plate can be configured as either a buckle or boxplate. This one is overfilled and heavy but not all will be.Buckle measures 55mm x 87mm Editor note: Plate was obtained directly from Yeck Products, as a sample of their production to be used in this presentation. Fantasy  Research Center: Plate2529-Militia-Oval-328-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION . P3479 F1479 Not owned picture only

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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