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A wonderful badge worn by veterans of the 29th Ohio Infantry at their 1898 reunion. The top of the badge is a celluloid approximarly 1 3/4 inches wide. On the celluloid is written "31st Annual Re-Union, 29th Reg't O.V.V.I., Aug. 2,3,4, '98. - Sturgeons Point, Geneva, O." with one of the veterans in the center. A red ribbon with gold fringe hangs from the celluloid. On the red ribbon are the battle honors of the regiment. Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Atlanta, Savannah, North Edisto River, Goldsboro are just a few of the battles the 29th Ohio fought in. The badge is approximately 7 1/2 inches long. This badge was made by Whitehead & Hoag Co. Newark, N.J.
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