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A wonderful ribbon presented by the R.E. Lee Camp No. 1 at the 1893 reinternment of Jefferson Davis in Richmond, Virginia.  The off white ribbon has Jefferson Davis's likeness in the middle of the ribbon.  Written on the ribbon in black ink is "Confederate Veterans - Our President - 1861 TO 1865 - Compliments of R.E. Lee Camp, No.1, C.V. - Richmond, VA. - May 31, 1893.".  The ribbon is approximately 6 3/8 inches by 2 1/4 inches.

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A neat badge worn at the 1913 Missouri Division reunion of the United Confederate Veterns.  The hanger is a celluloid pinback with three Confederate flags.  A red, whie, and red ribbon is attached to the pinback.  Written on the ribbon is "Annual Reunion - MissouriDivision U.C.V. - Liberty, MO. - 1913".The badge was made by the Geo. E. Benz & Co., Makers, 1014 Pine St., St. Louis, as noted in the paper backing on the pinback.

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A great badge from a hard fighting unit!  This wonderful badge is the regimental badge of the 23rd Pennsylvania Infantry.  This unit was a had fighting regiment in the 6th Corps, Army of the Potomac.  The hanger of the badge has "1861 - Survivor - 1865" written on it.  A blue/red/blue ribbon is great condition hangs from the hanger and connects to the drop.  The drop is in the shape of the 6 Corps badge.  Written on the drop is " * 23rd  * Penna.* Vols." with crossed rifles underneath.

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A great regimental badge worn by veterans of the 97th Pennsylvania Infantry.  The hanger is a rectangular bar that has "1861 * 1865" written on it.  The drop is in the shape of a 10th Corps badge.  In the center of the badge is "97 P.V.".  The pin is attached and I do not see a makers mark.  The regiment fought at Battery Wagner, Bermuda Hundred, Petersburg, the mine explosion at Petersburg, Chaffin's Farm, and Fort Fisher where Colonel Pennypacker was wounded for the fifth time planting the 97th's colors on the Confederate's inner line of works.

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A very hard to find badge from the 1929 United Confederate Veterans reunion held in Charlotte, North Carolina.  This is the UCV national badge with "Forrest Cavalry" written in gold ink on the ribbon!  These special badges were worn by veterans of the Forrest Cavalry at the Charlotte reunion.  The hanger is in the shape of the state of North Carolina.  A cavalry saber, rifle, and wreath are on the hanger.  Written on the hanger is "Old North State - Charlotte - 1929".  A red and white ribbon is suspended from the hanger with "Forrest Cavalry" written on the ribbon.  The drop has the likeness of General Lee and Stonewall Jackson.  Under the generals is the Confederate battleflag in a type of shield.  Written on the drop is "39th Annual Reunion - June 4-5-6-7, 1929 - UCV".  On the back of the drop is written "Greenduck Co. - Chicago".  As normal in most of these Greenduck badges, the ribbon has been rubbed on the front and there is a small seperation in the ribbon under the "C" in Cavalry.  These are getting impossible to find!