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| Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part, ALL patterns, pg4, Albert patterns GS, not listed by Tice Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part Albert-GS002 to GS020, patterns not listed by Tice   Details click: http://relicman.com/Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part-ALL-patterns-pg4.html |
| B8874-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS Backmark-Trelon-Weldon-Weil-022 "T. W & W / (anchor) PARIS (flaming bomb)", dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860s, probably post war.   |
| BB2332-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS Backmark-Trelon-Weldon-Weil-022 T. W. & W. / PARIS Post War / Indian War. Applied eagle. GS-7 GS-3L22S-3P   |
| BB2353-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Coat Albert-GS Backmark-Trelon-Weldon-Weil-111 T. W. & W PARIS Screw back. Applied eagle   |
| B8808-01-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS Backmark-z1-Extra-Quality-511 "EXTRA" / (dot) "QUALITY" (dot)", dm, no rings, depressed shank well may give the impression of an inner ring, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s after the Civil War. |
| B6857-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Albert-GS Backmark-z5-no-text-551 blank back (no text), iron back, used on 3part buttons.   |
| B6388-01-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Albert-GS Backmark-z5-no-text-551 blank back (no text), iron back, used on 3part buttons.   |
| B6852-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Albert-GS Backmark-z5-no-text-551 blank back (no text), iron back, used on 3part buttons.   |
| B2708-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Albert-GS Backmark-z5-no-text-561 blank back (no text), with rings, iron back, used on 3part buttons, ca late 1800s.   |
| B6360-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS002-A Backmark-z5-no-text-551 blank back (no text), iron back, used on 3part buttons.   |
| B8839-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS004 Backmark-Shannon-Miller-Crane-111 "SHANNAN MILLER & CRANE / (star) NEW - YORK (star)", dm, inner ring of dashes)   |
| BB2325-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS004 Backmark-Shannon-Miller-Crane-111 SHANNON MILLER & CRANE(star) / NEW YORK Post War / Indian War GS-4 ? GS-3R23S-3P   |
| BB2337-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS004 Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-101 "WATERBURY BUTTON CO. / (star) WATERBURY CON. (star)", dm, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, post Civil War.   |
| B8827-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS007 Backmark-Marien-Alfred-C-021 "A. C. MARIEN & CO. / (star) PHILADELPHIA (star)", dm, inner ring graphic of a chain, compaN Y operated 1864 to 1870, backmarks could be transitional or post war)   |
| BB2317-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS007 Backmark-Raymold-Whitlock-011 "RAYMOLD & WHITLOCK" / (star) "NEW YORK" (star), dm, inner ring oif dots, no outer ring, depressed shank well resembles an extra ring, used on 3part coast buttons, ca 1800's after the Civil War.   |
| BB2283-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS012-A Backmark-Allien-Henry-V-052 "H. V. ALLIEN" / (star)" LONDON AND NEW YORK" (star)", dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings, used on 3part buttons, 1800s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2305-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS012-A Backmark-Haas-John-021 "JOHN G. HAAS" / (dot) "LANCASTER, PA. (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons late 1800s 1900s.   |
| B4101-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS012-A Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-541 "(ribbon with "SUPERFINE GOLD PLATED") / rtibbon with "W. B. CO", dm, inner ring of dots, used on 3part buttons, ca manufactured 1870s.   |
| BB2328-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS012-A Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-541 SUPERFINE GOLD PLATE / W. B. CO. Post War / Indian War. Ribbon. GS-12 GS-4R23S-3P   |
| Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS012-A00 Albert-GS012-A00 Backmark-Lilly-MC-025 "(star) M. C. Lilley & Co. (star) / Columbus O.". A Union shield with seven stars in .chief. No pic Albert description |
| BB2309-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS012-A00 Albert-GS012-A00 Backmark-Lilly-MC-025 "M. C. LILLY & CO." / (star) "COLUMBUS O." (star), dm, sans serif lettering, concentric inner rings, outer rings of dots, used on 3part coat buttons, ca late 1800s.   |
| B9656-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Albert-GS013 Backmark-Goodwins-102 "GOODWINS PAT. JULY 27 75" / (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, iron back, no rings, used on 3part small buttons, ca 1800s.   |
| B8862-01-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Albert-GS013 Backmark-Goodwins-102 "GOODWINS PAT. JULY 27 75" / (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, iron back, no rings, used on 3part small buttons, ca 1800s.   |
| B8863-01-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Albert-GS013 Backmark-Goodwins-102 "GOODWINS PAT. JULY 27 75" / (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, iron back, no rings, used on 3part small buttons, ca 1800s.   |
| B6344-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Albert-GS013 Backmark-Harper-Henry-C-022 "H. C. HARPER" / (dot) "PHILA." (dot), sans serif lettering, no rings, used on 3part small buttons, ca late 1800s.   |
| B8872-01-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Albert-GS013 Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-203 "WATERBURY BUTTON CO. / (star)", dm, sans serif lettering, no rings, used on 3part buttons, late 1800s.   |
| B6874-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-B Backmark-z1-Extra-Quality-141 "EXTRA" / (dot) (star) (dot) "QUALITY" (dot) (star) (dot), dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured by Scovill, 1870s post war.   |
| B2092-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-B Backmark-z1-Extra-Quality-141 "EXTRA" / (dot) (star) (dot) "QUALITY" (dot) (star) (dot), dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured by Scovill, 1870s post war.   |
| B8864-01-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-B Backmark-z1-Extra-Quality-141 "EXTRA" / (dot) (star) (dot) "QUALITY" (dot) (star) (dot), dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured by Scovill, 1870s post war.   |
| Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-B00 Albert-GS013-B00 Backmark-Horstmann-Allien-032 "Horstmann Bro & Allien / N. Y." rmdc. A shield with center .of chief pointed, No pic Albert description |
| BB2273-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Armstrong-Edwin-A-Co-011 "E. A. ARMSTRONG MFG CO" / (dot) "CHICAGO"(dot), dm, sans serif lettering, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s 1900s.   |
| BB2334-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Cincinnati-Regalia-011 "THE CINCINNATI REGALIA CO." / (star), dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, late 1800s.   |
| BB2264-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Davis-AP-011 "A. P. DAVIS CO" / "PITTSBURG PA", dm, sans serif lettering, no rings, iron back, used for 3part buttons, late 1800s.   |
| BB2306-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Farrell-John-R-Boston-011 "JOHN R. FARREL" / (dot) "BOSTON" (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, 1800s.   |
| BB2280-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Foster-George-F-011 "G.F. FOSTER SON & CO" / (dot) "CHICAGO ILL", dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, late 1800s.   |
| B8861-01-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Goodwins-101 "GOODWINS PAT. JULY 27 1875" / (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, iron back, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s.   |
| BB2281-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Goodwins-101 "GOODWINS PAT. JULY 27 1875" / (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, iron back, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s.   |
| BB2282-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Harper-Henry-C-021 "H. C. HARPER" / (dot) "PHILADELPHIA" (dot), sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings, used on 3part coat buttons, ca late 1800s.   |
| BB2288-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Horstmann-WH-241 "HORSTMANN / (graphic +) PHILA (A is small with dot under) & NEW - YORK (graphic +)", dm, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured for Horstmann ca 1860s, manufacture continued after the Civil War.   |
| BB2291-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Horstmann-WH-311 "HORSTMANN (dot) PHILADELPHIA. / (dot)", dm, no rings, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured ca late 1800s - 1900s.   |
| BB2287-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Horstmann-WH-321 "HORSTMANN. / (star) PHILA (A is small with two dots under) (star)", dm, no rings, sans serif lettering, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured ca late 1800s - 1900s.   |
| BB2295-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Joel-Joseph-011 "J. A. JOEL" / (cluster of dots) "NEW YORK" (cluster of dots)", dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings of dots, depressed shank well resembles a second inner ring, used on 3part buttons, ca 1800s, 1900s.   |
| BB2312-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Oak-Hall-Clothing-111 "OAK HALL CLOTHING CO" / (dot) "BOSTON" (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings, depressed shank well, used on 3part coat buttons, late 1800s.   |
| BB1233-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Oehms-Acme-Hall-111 "OEHMS ACME HALL / (dot) BALTIMORE (dot)", dm, outer ring of dots)   |
| BB2302-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Reed-Jacob-021 "JACOB REEDS SONS" / (dot) "PHIL." (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer ring of dots, depressed shank well, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s, after the Civil War.   |
| BB2303-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Reed-Jacob-021 "JACOB REEDS SONS" / (dot) "PHIL." (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer ring of dots, depressed shank well, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s, after the Civil War.   |
| BB1105-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Simmons-GW-011 "G. W. SIMMONS & CO. / (dot) BOSTON (dot)", dm, outer ring)   |
| BB2279-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Simmons-GW-011 G. W. SIMMONS & SON / BOSTON Post War / Indian War GS-13 GS-4R24S-3P   |
| BB2326-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Steele-Johnson-211 "STEELE & JOHNSON" / "(WATERBURY CT)", dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings, used on 3part buttons, ca late 1800s.   |
| BB2327-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Stilz-Louis-111 "LOUIS E. STILZ & BRO." / (dot) "PHILA. PA." (dot) dm. sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings, used on 3part buttons, ca late 1800s, 1900s.   |
| B8845-01-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Trelon-Weldon-Weil-022 "T. W & W / (anchor) PARIS (flaming bomb)", dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860s, probably post war.   |
| B8847-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Trelon-Weldon-Weil-022 "T. W & W / (anchor) PARIS (flaming bomb)", dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860s, probably post war.   |
| B8846-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Trelon-Weldon-Weil-022 "T. W & W / (anchor) PARIS (flaming bomb)", dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860s, probably post war.   |
| BB2333-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Trelon-Weldon-Weil-022 "T. W & W / (anchor) PARIS (flaming bomb)", dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860s, probably post war.   |
| BB2330-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Trelon-Weldon-Weil-111 T. W. & W. / PARIS Post War / Indian War. Self shank. GS-13 GS-4R24S-3P   |
| BB2331-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Trelon-Weldon-Weil-111 T. W. & W. / PARIS Post War / Indian War. Blackened Self shank. GS-13 GS-4R24S-3P   |
| BB2360-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-small Coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Trelon-Weldon-Weil-111 T. W. & W. / PARIS   |
| BB2308-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Wanamaker-011 "JOHN WANAMAKER" (dot) " PHIL." (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, no inner ring, outer ring, depressed shank well resembles or obstructs inner ring, used on 3part coat buttons, late 1800s, 1900s.   |
| BB2338-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-101 "WATERBURY BUTTON CO. / (star) WATERBURY CON. (star)", dm, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, post Civil War.   |
| BB0511-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-172 "WATERBURY BUTTON CO. / (star) EXTRA (star)", dm, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860s. WBC continued to manufacture this backmark after the Civil War   |
| B7801-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-172 "WATERBURY BUTTON CO. / (star) EXTRA (star)", dm, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860s. WBC continued to manufacture this backmark after the Civil War   |
| BB2336-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-401 "WAT. BUTTON CO. / (horizontal lines) S. N. Y. (horizontal lines)", dm, with sans serif lettering, no rings, used on 3part buttons, ca late 1800's.   |
| BB2296-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-Wilson-James-H-021 "J. H. WILSON" / ((star) (star) (star)) PHILa (letter a is small with dot under)" ((star) (star) (star)), dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings, used on 3part coat buttons, late 1800s.   |
| BB2276-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-z1-Extra-Fein-101 "EXTRA" / (floral) "FEIN" (floral), dm sans serif lettering, inner sdolid ring, outer solid ring, used on 3part coat buttons late 1800s.   |
| BB2277-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-z1-Extra-Quality-222 "EXTRA." / (star) "QUALITY." (star)", dm, inner and outer rings of dots, depression around shank, tail of Q crowds the ring of dots, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured by Steele & Johnson 1850s 1860s.   |
| B1862-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-z1-Extra-Quality-222 "EXTRA." / (star) "QUALITY." (star)", dm, inner and outer rings of dots, depression around shank, tail of Q crowds the ring of dots, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured by Steele & Johnson 1850s 1860s.   |
| B5286-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-z1-Extra-Quality-311 "EXTRA" / (flower with leaves) "QUALITY" (flower with leaves) dm, inner and outer rings of dots resembling twisted rope, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured by Waterbury Button Co, 1860s. Some patterns bearing this mark were manufactured after the Civil War.   |
| B6831-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-z1-Extra-Quality-311 "EXTRA" / (flower with leaves) "QUALITY" (flower with leaves) dm, inner and outer rings of dots resembling twisted rope, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured by Waterbury Button Co, 1860s. Some patterns bearing this mark were manufactured after the Civil War.   |
| B7854-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C Backmark-z1-Extra-Quality-311 "EXTRA" / (flower with leaves) "QUALITY" (flower with leaves) dm, inner and outer rings of dots resembling twisted rope, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured by Waterbury Button Co, 1860s. Some patterns bearing this mark were manufactured after the Civil War.   |
| Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C00 Albert-GS013-C00 Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-211 "Waterbury Button Co". A shield with seven stars in chief No pic Albert description |
| BB2341-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C00 Albert-GS013-C00 Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-211 WATERBURY BUTTON CO (star) Post War / Indian War GS-13 GS-4R24S-3P   |
| B9653-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C00 Albert-GS013-C00 Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-211 "WATERBURY BUTTON CO. / (star)", dm, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, ca late 1800's.   |
| BB2340-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C00 Albert-GS013-C00 Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-211 WATERBURY BUTTON CO(star) Post War / Modern EraSilver Face GS-13 GS-4R24S-3P   |
| Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C01 Albert-GS013-C01 Backmark-z1-Superior-Quality-562 "Superior / Quality"; 23 mm. Similar device. Aluminum. 7 stars in chief No pic Albert description |
| BB2329-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-C01 Albert-GS013-C01 Backmark-z1-Superior-Quality-562 "SUPERIOR" / (star) "QUALITY" (star)", dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, late 1800s.   |
| BB2268-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-D Backmark-Brooks-Brothers-023 "BROOKS BROS." / (star) "NEW YORK" (star), dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings, used on 3part buttons, ca late 1800s.   |
| BB2301-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-D Backmark-Gminder-Jacob-051 "JACOB GMINDER." / (star) (star) (star), dm, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, ca 1800s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2142-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-D Backmark-Gminder-Jacob-051 "JACOB GMINDER." / (star) (star) (star), dm, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, ca 1800s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2286-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-D Backmark-Heiberger-Francis-J-011 "HEIBERGER" / "WASHINGTON", dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings of dots, depressed shank well resembles a second inner ring, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s 1900s.   |
| BB2298-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-D Backmark-Litchfield-Joseph-M-011 "J. M. LITCHFIELD & CO" / (dot) "S. F. CAL" (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, inner and outer rings, used on 3part coat buttons, late 1800s.   |
| Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-D00 Albert-GS013-D00 Backmark-Lilly-MC-025 "M. C. Lilley & Co. / Columbus O". A Union shield with 13 stars in chief. No pic Albert description |
| BB2304-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Alfredo-Roensch-101 "ALFREDO ROENSCH & Cia (letters ia are small with line under)" / (small anchor) "MANILLA" (small anchor), dm, sans serif letters, inner and outer rings, used on 3part coat buttons, manufacture 1800s, 1900s.   |
| BB2284-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Allien-Henry-V-042 "HENRY. V. ALLIEN & CO." / "N. Y.", dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part buttons, 1800s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2265-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Ames-Sword-Co-011 "AMES SWORD CO". / (dot) "CHICOPEE. MASS" (dot), dm, no rings, depressed shank channel resembles an inner ring, used on 3part coat buttons, 1860s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2266-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Baker-McKinney-011 "BAKER & McKENNEY" / "NY", dm inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2267-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Best-Co-New-York-011 "BEST & CO." / (star) / "NEW YORK" (star), dm, sans serif lettering, no rings, depressed shank well resembles an inner ring, used on 3part buttons late 1800s.   |
| BB2269-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Browning-King-011 "BROWNING KING & CO." / ((dot) (star) (dot)), dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2271-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-City-Button-Works-101 "CITY BUTTON WORKS" / "NY" dm, button is made with a stud and mark is on the stud, used for 3part buttons, ca 1800s, 1900s.   |
| BB2262-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Crane-Harold-L-011 "HAROLD L. CRANE." / (dot) "NEW YORK." (dot), dm inner ring, no outer ring, used on 3part buttons, ca 1800s.   |
| BB2272-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Cumner-Jones-011 "CUMNER, JONES & CO." (dot) / "BOSTON" (dot), dm, no rings, depressed shank well resembles an inner ring, used on 3part buttons, 1800s.   |
| BB2274-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Evans-D-021 "D. EVANS & CO. / ATTLEBORO MASS", dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860s. Manufacture of some patterns with this backmark continued after the Civil War.   |
| BB2307-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Farrell-John-R-Boston-012 "JOHN R. FARRELL." / "PAT’D NOV 16, 1875.", dm, inner ring of dots no outer ring, used on 3part buttons, ca 1800s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2319-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-French-Samuel-A-012 "S. A. FRENCH" / (dot) "NEW YORK" (dot)", dm, sans serif lettering, no inner ring, depressed shank well resembles an inner ring, outer ring, used on 3part buttons, ca late 1800s.   |
| B6835-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Horstmann-Allien-081 "HORSTMAN BROS & ALLIEN. / (star) N. Y. (star)", dm, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860s, manufacture continued after the Civil War.   |
| BB2292-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Horstmann-Allien-081 "HORSTMAN BROS & ALLIEN. / (star) N. Y. (star)", dm, inner and outer rings of dots, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860s, manufacture continued after the Civil War.   |
| BB2311-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Maguire-Sullivan-101 "MAGUIRE & SULLIVAN" (star) / "BOSTON" (star), dm inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2313-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Pacific-Button-011 "PACIFIC BUTTON CO." / (dot) "S. FRAN. CAL." (dot), dm, inner ring, no outer ring, depressed shank well, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s, after the Civil War.   |
| BB2316-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Pasquale-Benoit-011 "B. PASQUALE CO." / "S. FRAN. CAL." dm, inner ring, depressed shank well, no outer ring, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2315-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Pettibone-011 "PETTIBONE MF'G CO" / (dot) "CINCINNATI" (dot)", dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, depressed shank well, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1880s, after the Civil War.   |
| BB2318-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Ridabock-Co-011 "RIDABOCK & CO." / ( dot) "NEW. YORK." (star)", dm, inner ring, no outer ring, depressed shank well, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s, after the Civil War.   |
| BB2324-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Shannon-Miller-Crane-011 SHANNON MILLER & CRANE(star) / NEW YORK Post War / Indian War GS-13 GS-4R24S-3P   |
| BB2342-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Waterbury-Button-Co-216 "WATERBURY BUTTONS." / (star), dm, inner ring, no outer ring, iron back, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured 1800s after the Civil War.   |
| BB2270-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Wendlinger-011 "C. WENDLINGER. / RICHMOND VA.", dm, inner ring around the shank well.   |
| BB2297-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-Wilson-James-H-111 """J. H. WILSON PHILa. (letter A is small with two dots under) / ""PATENTED 1878."", dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part coat buttons, late 1800s."   |
| BB2260-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-z1-a-7-Bank-St-101 "7. BANK ST." / (star) / "PHILa (letter a is small with line under)" (star), used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1800s, after the Civil War.   |
| BB2259-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-z5-no-text-541 10 Depressed stars) Post War / Indian Wars GS-13 GS-4R24S-3P   |
| B6328-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-z5-no-text-561 blank back (no text), with rings, iron back, used on 3part buttons, ca 1860's, use likely continued after the Civil War.   |
| BB2257-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-z5-no-text-572 blank back (no text), with fancy scroll and ring of stars, used on 3part buttons.   |
| BB2314-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS013-E Backmark-z5-no-text-582 PAD BACK Post Indian War- early 21st century. Canvas potrudes through hole in back of button as a sewing point. GS-12 GS-4R22S-3P   |
| Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part General Staff, Officer; four arrows in right talon, 24 stars; 2-piece with border (simulated staff). Federal Army Officer button, 3-part. Symbolism, eagle with shield. Albert-GS014-00 Albert-GS014-00 No pic backmark Pattern group as described by Albert, |
| Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS014-A00 Albert-GS014-A00 Backmark-Gaunt-J-R-021 "J. R Gaunt & Son. Inc. / New York / Made in England.'' A wide shield with 13 stars in chief. No pic Albert description |
| BB2299-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS014-A00 Albert-GS014-A00 Backmark-Gaunt-J-R-021 "J. R. GAUNT & SON INC" / (dot) "NEW YORK" (dot) // "MADE IN ENGLAND" / (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, no inner ring, middle and outer rings, used on 3part buttons late 1800s 1900s.   |
| BB2300-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS014-A00 Albert-GS014-A00 Backmark-Gaunt-J-R-021 "J. R. GAUNT & SON INC" / (dot) "NEW YORK" (dot) // "MADE IN ENGLAND" / (dot), dm, sans serif lettering, no inner ring, middle and outer rings, used on 3part buttons late 1800s 1900s.   |
| BB2289-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS015-B Backmark-Horstmann-WH-291 "HORSTMANN / (star) N. Y. & PHILADA (letter A is small, line under) (star)", dm, inner and outer rings, sans serif lettering, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured for Horstmann ca 1865 - 1870s.   |
| BB2335-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS015-B Backmark-US-Button-Co-031 "UNITED STATES BUTTON CO." / (dot), dm, inner and outer rings of dots, depressed shank well resembles a second inner ring, used on 3part coat buttons, ca 1865.   |
| BB2310-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS015-B Backmark-z5-no-text-561 blank iron back   |
| BB2343-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS015-B Backmark-z5-no-text-583 BLANK advanced metals?   |
| BB2290-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS019 Backmark-Horstmann-WH-291 "HORSTMANN / (star) N. Y. & PHILADA (letter A is small, line under) (star)", dm, inner and outer rings, sans serif lettering, used on 3part coat buttons, manufactured for Horstmann ca 1865 - 1870s.   |
| BB2285-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS020 Backmark-Allien-Henry-V-012 "HENRY V. ALLIEN & CO. N.Y. & LONDON" / (dot or star), dm, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part coat buttons,1800s after the Civil War.   |
| Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part General Staff, Officer; four arrows in left talon, 24 stars; staff. Federal Army Officer button, 3-part. Symbolism, eagle with shield. Albert-GS020-00 Albert-GS020-00 No pic backmark Pattern group as described by Albert, |
| Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS020-A00 Albert-GS020-A00 Backmark-Scovill-Mfg-Co-311 "(star) Scovill Mfg Co (star) / Waterbury" A shield with 13 stars in chief. No pic Albert description |
| BB2323-### Button-1121-Army-Officer-3part Federal Army Officer button, 3part staff. The 3part staff button was the primary Army officer's button used in the Civil War. Federal army symbolism, eagle with shield, arrows for war, olive branch for peace, surrounded by stars. 3part-coat Albert-GS020-A00 Albert-GS020-A00 Backmark-Scovill-Mfg-Co-311 """SCOVILL MF'G Co. (o is small and underlined)"" / (star) ""WATERBURY"" (star)"", dm, large letters, inner ring of dots, no outer ring, used on 3part buttons, ca late 1800s. "   |
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