Ridgeway Civil War Research Center A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War
	Civil War Buttons
	by Harry Ridgeway

Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button, English manufacture. Confederate Navy Tice-CSN200 to CSN220 Albert-CS051 to CS059 Details click: http://relicman.com/Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part.html

B5375-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN206-A01 Albert-CS053-A00 Backmark-Campbell-S-Isaacs-021 "S. ISAACS CAMPBELL & CO / (dot) LONDON (dot) // (blank back (no text), above the shank) / 71. JERMYN. ST.(counter clock text below the shank)", dm, inner ring, no middle ring, outer ring. Backmark was used on 2part buttons, English wartime manufacture for the Confederacy.

BB0281-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN206-A01 Albert-CS053-A00 Backmark-Campbell-S-Isaacs-021 "S. ISAACS CAMPBELL & CO / (dot) LONDON (dot) // (blank back (no text), above the shank) / 71. JERMYN. ST.(counter clock text below the shank)", dm, inner ring, no middle ring, outer ring. Backmark was used on 2part buttons, English wartime manufacture for the Confederacy. Collection of Ken Darnell

BB1610-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN206-A01 Albert-CS053-A00 Backmark-Campbell-S-Isaacs-021 "S. ISAACS CAMPBELL & CO / (dot) LONDON (dot) // (blank back (no text), above the shank) / 71. JERMYN. ST.(counter clock text below the shank)", dm, inner ring, no middle ring, outer ring. Backmark was used on 2part buttons, English wartime manufacture for the Confederacy. Loomis collection

B5755-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN206-Am01 Albert-CS053-Av00 Backmark-Campbell-S-Isaacs-022 "S. ISAACS CAMPBELL & CO / (dot) LONDON (dot) // (blank back (no text), above the shank) / 71. JERMYN. ST.(counter clock text below the shank)", dm, no inner ring, no middle ring, outer ring. Backmark was used on 2part buttons, English wartime manufacture for the Confederacy.

B5479-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN208-A01 Albert-CS054-A00 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-011 "COURTNEY & TENNENT / (dot) S. C (dot) // CHARLESTON.", dm, flat back, no rings, used on 2part buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

BB0275-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN208-A01 Albert-CS054-A00 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-011 "COURTNEY & TENNENT / (dot) S. C (dot) // CHARLESTON.", dm, flat back, no rings, used on 2part buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Collection of Ken Darnell

BB1534-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN208-A01 Albert-CS054-A00 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-011 "COURTNEY & TENNENT / (dot) S. C (dot) // CHARLESTON.", dm, flat back, no rings, used on 2part buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Bob French

BB0277-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN210-A01 Albert-CS055-A00 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-011 "COURTNEY & TENNENT / (dot) S. C (dot) // CHARLESTON.", dm, flat back, no rings, used on 2part buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Collection of Ken Darnell

B5377-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN208-A01 Albert-CS054-A00 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-011 "COURTNEY & TENNENT / (dot) S. C (dot) // CHARLESTON.", dm, flat back, no rings, used on 2part buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

B5264-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-16mm Tice-CSN210-As01 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-021 "COURTNEY & / TENNENT", dm, no rings, outer rim is beveled, used on 2part buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

B4307-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-16mm Tice-CSN210-As01 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-021 "COURTNEY & / TENNENT", dm, no rings, outer rim is beveled, used on 2part buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

B7146-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-16mm Tice-CSN210-As01 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-021 "COURTNEY & / TENNENT", dm, no rings, outer rim is beveled, used on 2part buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

B4765-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN208-Am01 Albert-CS054-Av00 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-022 "COURTNEY & / TENNENT", dm, inner ring, no outer ring, used on 2part-small coat or vest size buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

BB0280-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN210-Am01 Albert-CS055-Av00 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-022 "COURTNEY & / TENNENT", dm, inner ring, no outer ring, used on 2part-small coat or vest size buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Collection of Ken Darnell

BB1594-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN210-Am01 Albert-CS055-Av00 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-022 "COURTNEY & / TENNENT", dm, inner ring, no outer ring, used on 2part-small coat or vest size buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Loomis collection

B5378-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN210-Am01 Albert-CS055-Av00 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-022 "COURTNEY & / TENNENT", dm, inner ring, no outer ring, used on 2part-small coat or vest size buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

B7243-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN210-Am01 Albert-CS055-Av00 Backmark-Courtney-Tennent-022 "COURTNEY & / TENNENT", dm, inner ring, no outer ring, used on 2part-small coat or vest size buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

B5374-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN202-Am02 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-011 "FIRMINS" / (dot) "LONDON" (dot)", dm, inner and outer solid rings, used on 2part small buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

B0863-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN202-Am02 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-011 "FIRMINS" / (dot) "LONDON" (dot)", dm, inner and outer solid rings, used on 2part small buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Ridgeway collection, gift to Shenandoah Valley Battlefield Museum

B5373-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN202-A02 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-041 "FIRMIN & SONS", / (+) "LONDON" (+), dm, inner solid ring, outer ring of dots, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

B5756-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN202-A02 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-041 "FIRMIN & SONS", / (+) "LONDON" (+), dm, inner solid ring, outer ring of dots, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

BB1325-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN202-A02 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-041 "FIRMIN & SONS", / (+) "LONDON" (+), dm, inner solid ring, outer ring of dots, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Greg Clark

BB1332-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN202-A02 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-041 "FIRMIN & SONS", / (+) "LONDON" (+), dm, inner solid ring, outer ring of dots, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Greg Clark

B0033-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Navy symbolism, eagle, horizontal anchor. Federal Navy button, eagle over horizontal anchor. Federal Navy button, 2part, horizontal anchor. Navy symbolism, eagle, anchor, and other patriotic devices. 2part-25mm Tice-CSN218-A01 Albert-CS059-A00 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-041 "FIRMIN & SONS", / (+) "LONDON" (+), dm, inner solid ring, outer ring of dots, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Ridgeway collection, gift to Shenandoah Valley Battlefield Museum

BB0278-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN202-A02 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-041 "FIRMIN & SONS", / (+) "LONDON" (+), dm, inner solid ring, outer ring of dots, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Collection of Ken Darnell

B5372-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN202-A01 Albert-CS052-A00 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-061 "FIRMIN & SONS" / (dot) "153 STRAND LONDON" (dot) // "& 13" / "CONDUIT. St (letter T is small dot under)", dm, no inner ring, middle solid ring, outer ring of dots, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

BB1346-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN202-A01 Albert-CS052-A00 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-061 "FIRMIN & SONS" / (dot) "153 STRAND LONDON" (dot) // "& 13" / "CONDUIT. St (letter T is small dot under)", dm, no inner ring, middle solid ring, outer ring of dots, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Greg Clark

BB1533-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN202-A01 Albert-CS052-A00 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-061 "FIRMIN & SONS" / (dot) "153 STRAND LONDON" (dot) // "& 13" / "CONDUIT. St (letter T is small dot under)", dm, no inner ring, middle solid ring, outer ring of dots, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Bob French

BB0279-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN202-A01 Albert-CS052-A00 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-061 "FIRMIN & SONS" / (dot) "153 STRAND LONDON" (dot) // "& 13" / "CONDUIT. St (letter T is small dot under)", dm, no inner ring, middle solid ring, outer ring of dots, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Collection of Ken Darnell

BB1085-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN202-A03 Albert-CS052-A02 Backmark-Firmin-Sons-071 "FIRMIN & SONS" / (dot) "2 DAWSON St. (letter T is small with dot under) DUBLIN" (dot) // (no text above the shank) / "& STRAND LONDON, (text below the shank is inside an arching form and runs counter clockwise)", dm, no inner ring, middle and outer solid rings, used on 2part coat buttons, Firmin manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. ebay Photograph only

B1330-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN220-Am01 Backmark-Hebbert-Co-011 "HEBBERT & Co. / (dot) LONDON (dot)", dm, inner ring of dots)

B2610-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-small Tice-CSN206-As03 Backmark-z1-Extra-Superior-111 "EXTRA" / (star) "SUPERIOR" (star)", dm, inner solid ring, outer ring of slashes, used on 2part buttons, English manufacture for the Confederacy.

BB1505-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-small-coat Tice-CSN206-Am02 Backmark-z1-Fine-Treble-Gilt-111 "FINE TREBLE GILT" / (flourish)", dm, used on 2part coat buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Ken Darnell

BB1989-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-small-coat Tice-CSN206-Am02 Backmark-z1-Fine-Treble-Gilt-111 "FINE TREBLE GILT" / (flourish)", dm, used on 2part coat buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy. Bob French

B8629-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-small-coat Tice-CSN206-Am02 Backmark-z1-Fine-Treble-Gilt-111 "FINE TREBLE GILT" / (flourish)", dm, used on 2part coat buttons, English manufacture for the wartime Confederacy.

B5379-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-coat-23mm Tice-CSN212-A01 Albert-CS056-A00 Backmark-z1-Treble-Standard-Extra-Rich-111 "TREBLE STANDd (D is small dot under)", (dot) "EXTRA RICH" (dot)", dm, inner solid ring, outer dotted ring, used for 2part coat buttons, may have been manufactured by Smith Kemp Wright for the wartime Confederacy.

BB1990-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-coat-23mm Tice-CSN212-A01 Albert-CS056-A00 Backmark-z1-Treble-Standard-Extra-Rich-111 "TREBLE STANDd (D is small dot under)", (dot) "EXTRA RICH" (dot)", dm, inner solid ring, outer dotted ring, used for 2part coat buttons, may have been manufactured by Smith Kemp Wright for the wartime Confederacy. Bob French

BB2012-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button, English manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-23mm Tice-CSN206-A03 Backmark-z7-English-Confederate-321 blank back (no text), used on 2part buttons, English wartime manufacture for the Confederacy, 1860 to 1865. Bob French

B5777-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN206-Am03 Backmark-z7-English-Confederate-321 blank back (no text), used on 2part buttons, English wartime manufacture for the Confederacy, 1860 to 1865.

BB1560-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-16mm Tice-CSN206-As05 Backmark-z7-English-Confederate-321 blank back (no text), used on 2part buttons, English wartime manufacture for the Confederacy, 1860 to 1865. Bob French

BB1624-### Button-3801-Confederate-Navy-English-2part Confederate Navy two part button. English wartime manufacture. Symbolism for Confederate Navy, anchor with fouled anchor, CSN, CN. Confederate Navy button English wartime manufacture. Confederate Navy 2part-18mm Tice-CSN206-Am03 Backmark-z7-English-Confederate-321 blank back (no text), used on 2part buttons, English wartime manufacture for the Confederacy, 1860 to 1865. Loomis collection

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Most information on this page is from:
Uniform Buttons of the United States 1776 - 1865, by Warren K.Tice.
Dating buttons; A Chronology of Button Types, Makers, Retailers & Their Backmarks, by Warren K. Tice.
Directory of American Military Goods Dealers & Makers, by Bruce S. Bazelon and William F. Guinn.
Record of American Uniform and Historical Buttons, Bicentennial Edition, by Alphaeus H. Albert.
Pictures are generally by the author, unless otherwise indicated.

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