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| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, All, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Artifacts of the American Civil War. Presented are artifacts, manufactured 1800 to 20th century, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861 to 1865. Research Center, All, click: http://relicman.com/Research-Center-000.html     Research Center, All, click: http://relicman.com/Research-Center-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, artillery, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Artillery of the American Civil War. Presented are items of artillery and ordnance, manufactured 1800 century, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861 to 1865, all items disarmed and safe. Research center, buttons, click: http://relicman.com/Artillery0000-000.html    Research center, artillery, click: http://relicman.com/Artillery0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Bullets, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Bullets of the American Civil War. Presented are Bullets, manufactured 1800 to 20th century, emphasis on military Bullets and those from the American Civil War, 1861 to 1865. Research center, Bullets, click: http://relicman.com/Bullet0000-000.html     Research center, Bullets, click: http://relicman.com/Bullet0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, buttons, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Buttons of the American Civil War. Presented are buttons, manufactured 1800 to 20th century, emphasis on military buttons and those from the American Civil War, 1861 to 1865. Research center, buttons, click: http://relicman.com/Button0000-000.html     Research center, buttons, click: http://relicman.com/Button0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, button backmarks, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Button backmarks. Research center, button backmarks, click: http://relicman.com/Backmark-000.html     Research center, button backmarks, click: http://relicman.com/Backmark-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Canteens, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Canteens of the American Civil War. Presented are Canteens, manufactured 1800 to 20th century, emphasis on military Canteens and those from the American Civil War, 1861 to 1865. Research center, Canteens, click: http://relicman.com/Canteen0000-000.html    Research center, Canteens, click: http://relicman.com/Canteen0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Clothing, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Items of clothing of the American Civil War. Presented are items of clothing, emphasis on military clothing, uniforms and hats, of the American Civil War, 1861-1865. Research center, Clothings, click: http://relicman.com/Clothing0000-000.html     Research center, Clothing, click: http://relicman.com/Clothing0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Commerce, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Items of commerce of the American Civil War. Presented are items of commerce, including currency, coin, and-kens, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861-1865. Research center, Commerce, click: http://relicman.com/Commerce0000-000.html    Research center, Commerce, click: http://relicman.com/Commerce0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Horse, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Horse and cavalry related, of the American Civil War. Presented are horse related artifacts, harness equipment, saddles, spurs, and horse care, manufactured 1800-20th century, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861-1865. Research center, Horse, click: http://relicman.com/Horse0000-000.html    Research center, Horse, click: http://relicman.com/Horse0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Identity, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Artifacts identified-participants of the American Civil War. Presented are artifacts identified-participants of the American Civil War, 1861-1865, ID tags, diarys, photographs, documents and battlefield preservation. Research center, Identity, click: http://relicman.com/Identity0000-000.html    Research center, Identity, click: http://relicman.com/Identity0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Insignia, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Insignia of the American Civil War. Presented are military insignia, including hat pins, corps badges, manufactured 1800-20th century, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861-1865. Research center, Insignia, click: http://relicman.com/Insignia0000-000.html    Research center, Insignia, click: http://relicman.com/Insignia0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Leather, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Leather goods of the American Civil War. Presented are military leather goods, including ammunition pouches, belts, slings manufactured 1800-20th century, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861-1865. Research center, Leather, click: http://relicman.com/Leather0000-000.html    Research center, Leather, click: http://relicman.com/Leather0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Other, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Other artifacts of the American Civil War. Presented are other artifacts, not included in other categories, including personal and camp items, weapon and other battlefield recovered relics, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861-1865. Research center, Other, click: http://relicman.com/Other0000-000.html    Research center, Other, click: http://relicman.com/Other0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, plates, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Plates of the American Civil War. Presented are military accoutrement plates, buckles, shoulder plates and slings, manufactured 1800 to 20th century, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861 to 1865. Research center, plates, click: http://relicman.com/Plate0000-000.html    Research center, plates, click: http://relicman.com/Plate0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Political, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Political patriotic or commemorative memorabilia of the American Civil War. Presented are political, patriotic, and commemorative artifacts, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861-1865. Research center, Political, click: http://relicman.com/Political0000-000.html    Research center, Political, click: http://relicman.com/Political0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, Veteran, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Veteran memorabilia and artifacts. Presented are Veteran artifacts, including GAR, Confederate veterans, veteran reunions, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861 to 1865. Research center, Veteran, click: http://relicman.com/Veteran0000-000.html    Research center, Veteran, click: http://relicman.com/Veteran0000-000.html |
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, weapons, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Weapons of the American Civil War. Presented are weapons, manufactured 1800 to 1898, emphasis on military weapons and those from the American Civil War, 1861 to 1865. All are pre 1898 antique weapons, and not subject to Second Amendment issues or regulation. Research center, weapons, click: http://relicman.com/Weapon0000-000.html    Research center, weapons, click: http://relicman.com/Weapon0000-000.html |
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:
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.
Flayderman's Guide to Antique American Firearms .
John Thillman series, "Civil War Cavalry & Artillery Sabers...", or "Civil War Army Swords...." .
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.
Directory of American Military Goods Dealers & Makers, by Bruce S. Bazelon and William F. Guinn.
Field Artillery Projectiles of the American Civil War, 1993 Edition. by Thomas S. Dickey and Peter C. George.
Civil War Heavy Explosive Ordnance, A Guide to Large Artillery Prjectiles, Torpedoes, and Mines, by Jack Bell.
Artillery Fuses of the Civil War, by Charles H. Jones.
Civil War Projectiles II, Small Arms & Field Artillery with supplement, W Ried McKee and M. E. Mason, Jr.
A Handbood of Civil War Bullets & Cartridges by James E Thomas and Dean Thomas.
Some Civil War Bullets, by Thomas J Stelma.
US Army & Militia Canteens, 1775 - 1910, By Mike O'Donnell.
Directory of American Military Goods Dealers & Makers, by Bruce S. Bazelon and William F. Guinn.
Confederate and Southern States Currency, by Grover C Criswell, Jr.
Civil War Sutler Tokens and Cardboard Scrip, by David E Schenkman, Jr.
Directory of American Military Goods Dealers & Makers, by Bruce S. Bazelon and William F. Guinn.
Pictures are generally by the author, unless otherwise indicated.
American Military Headgear Insignia, by J Duncan Campbell and Michael J O'Donnell.
Civil War Cartridge Boxes of the Union Infantryman, by Paul D. Johnson.
Pictures are generally by the author, unless otherwise indicated.
| Ridgeway Civil War Research Center, All, A virtual examination of artifacts of the American Civil War. Artifacts of the American Civil War. Presented are artifacts, manufactured 1800 to 20th century, emphasis on American Civil War, 1861 to 1865. Research Center, All, click: http://relicman.com/Research-Center-000.html Research Center, All, click: http://relicman.com/Research-Center-000.html |
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