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

by Harry Ridgeway

Plate5700-Pennsylvania-000
Pennsylvania plate, state general use.

Research Center: Plate5700-Pennsylvania-000 .

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Plate5731-Pennsylvania-357
Pennsylvania, National Guard, (tentative) two part waist belt plate.
Manufactured after the Civil War.
Research Center: Plate5731-Pennsylvania-357 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 357.

Plate5731-Pennsylvania-359
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State Fencibles, two part waist belt plate.
Manufactured after the Civil War.
Research Center: Plate5731-Pennsylvania-359 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 359.

Plate5741-Pennsylvania-578
Pennsylvania, 114th Regiment, Zouaves d Afrique, Pennsylvania Volunteers, oval, cartridge box plate.
Manufactured 1860's.
Research Center: Plate5741-Pennsylvania-578 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 578.

Plate5741-Pennsylvania-587
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Reserve Brigade, oval, waist belt plate, arrow hooks.
Manufactured 1860's.
Research Center: Plate5741-Pennsylvania-587 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 587.

Plate5741-Pennsylvania-588
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Reserve Brigade, oval, cartridge box plate, arrow hooks.
Manufactured 1860's.
Research Center: Plate5741-Pennsylvania-588 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 588.

Plate5741-Pennsylvania-589
Pennsylvania, PHG, Philadelphia Home Guard, oval, waist belt plate, arrow hooks.
Manufactured 1860's.
Research Center: Plate5741-Pennsylvania-589 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 589.

Plate5741-Pennsylvania-590
Pennsylvania, UAG, Philadelphia Union Artillery Guard, oval, waist belt plate, arrow hooks.
Manufactured 1860's.
Research Center: Plate5741-Pennsylvania-590 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 590.

Plate5751-Pennsylvania-696
Pennsylvania, Washington Grays, sword waist plate.
Manufactured 1850's.
Research Center: Plate5751-Pennsylvania-696 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 696.

Plate5761-Pennsylvania-725
Pennsylvania, National Guards, shoulder plate.
Manufactured 1860's.
Research Center: Plate5761-Pennsylvania-725 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 725.

Plate5771-Pennsylvania-932
Pennsylvania, NGP, National Guard of Pennsylvania, sword waist plate, Hagner pattern 1872
Manufactured after the Civil War.
Research Center: Plate5771-Pennsylvania-932 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 932.

Plate5771-Pennsylvania-934
Pennsylvania, NGP, National Guard of Pennsylvania, sword waist plate, Hagner pattern 1872
Manufactured after the Civil War.
Research Center: Plate5771-Pennsylvania-934 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 934.

Plate5799-Pennsylvania-000-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION
Pennsylvania-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION

Research Center: Plate5799-Pennsylvania-000-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION .

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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:
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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