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

by Harry Ridgeway

Plate6300-Virginia-000
Virginia, state use, plate.

Research Center: Plate6300-Virginia-000 .

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Plate6311-Virginia-404
Virginia, state general use, two part waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6311-Virginia-404 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 347. Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 404.

Plate6313-Virginia-406
Virginia, state general use, two part waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6313-Virginia-406 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 406.


Plate6316-Virginia-409
Virginia, state general use, two part waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6316-Virginia-409 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 409.

Plate6324-Virginia-417
Virginia, state general use, two part waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6324-Virginia-417 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 417.

Plate6332-Virginia-425
Virginia, state general use, two part waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6332-Virginia-425 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 425.

Plate6336-Virginia-OD380
Virginia, state general use, two part waist belt plate.
Manufactured after the Civil War.
Research Center: Plate6336-Virginia-OD380 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 380.

Plate6341-Virginia-431-v1
Virginia, state general use, rectangle waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6341-Virginia-431-v1 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 838. Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 431.

Plate6341-Virginia-431-v2
Virginia, state general use, rectangle waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6341-Virginia-431-v2 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 838. Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 431.

Plate6342-Virginia-432
Virginia, state general use, rectangle waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6342-Virginia-432 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 432.

Plate6343-Virginia-433
Virginia, state general use, rectangle waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6343-Virginia-433 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 433.

Plate6344-Virginia-434
Virginia, state general use, rectangle sword waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6344-Virginia-434 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 434.

Plate6345-Virginia-435
Virginia, state general use, Virginia, rectangle sword waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6345-Virginia-435 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 435.

Plate6346-Virginia-453
Virginia, state general use, rectangle waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6346-Virginia-453 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 453.

Plate6351-Virginia-444-v11
Virginia, state general use, oval shoulder belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6351-Virginia-444-v11 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 444.

Plate6351-Virginia-444-v12
Virginia, state general use, oval shoulder belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6351-Virginia-444-v12 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 444.

Plate6353-Virginia-437
Virginia, state general use, round shoulder belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6353-Virginia-437 . Reference: O'Donnell & Campbell, illustration 473. Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 437.

Plate6361-Virginia-403
Virginia, V, also Voultigeers, oval waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6361-Virginia-403 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 403.

Plate6372-Virginia-447
Virginia, MG, Montgomery Guard, oval shoulder belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6372-Virginia-447 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 447.

Plate6376-Virginia-452
Virginia, PCG, Petersburg City Guard, rectangle waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6376-Virginia-452 . Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 452.

Plate6378-Virginia-451
Virginia, YG, Young Guard, rectangle waist belt plate.

Research Center: Plate6378-Virginia-451 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 819. Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 451.

Plate6379-Virginia-442
Virginia, VMI, Virginia Military Institute, oval cartridge box plate.

Research Center: Plate6379-Virginia-442 . Reference: O’Donnell & Campbell, illustration 569. Reference: Mullinax Expanded Edition, illustration 442.

Plate6399-Virginia-000-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION
Virginia-FAKE-FANTASY-REPRODUCTION

Research Center: Plate6399-Virginia-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.



Ridgeway Civil War Research Center,
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