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93 Illinois Infantry Ided Shield/Ladder Badge

A very nice ladder/shield badge worn by Union veteran A.C. Stevens.  The badge has an arrow hanger to represent the 17th Corps.  Written on the arrow is "War 1861 - 5".  A shield is attached to the hanger.  Written on the shield is "A.C. Stevens. Co. I  93. ILL. Vol. Inf.".  Arthur C. Stevens mustered in Company I of the 93rd Illinois Infantry in October, 1862 and was mustered out in June, 1865.  

93rd REGIMENT INFANTRY.

  • Organized at Chicago, Ill., and
  • mustered in October 13, 1862.
  • Moved to Memphis, Tenn., November 9 - 14, 1862.
  • Attached to 5th Brigade, 5th Division, District of Memphis, Tenn., 13th Army Corps (Old), Dept. of the Tennessee, November, 1862.
  • 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, District of Memphis, 13th Army Corps, to December, 1862.
  • 3rd Brigade, 7th Division, 16th Army Corps, to January, 1863.
  • 3rd Brigade, 7th Division, 17th Army Corps, to September, 1863.
  • 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 17th Army Corps, to December, 1863.
  • 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 15th Army Corps, to August, 1864.
  • 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 15th Army Corps, to April, 1865.
  • 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 15th Army Corps, to June, 1865.
SERVICE.-
  • Grant's Central Mississippi Campaign November, 1862, to January, 1863.
    • Tallahatchie March November 26 - December 12, 1862.
  • At Ridgway, Tenn., January to March, 1863.
  • Moved to Lake Providence, La., March 3,
  • thence to Helena, Ark., March 10.
  • Expedition to Yazoo Pass by Moon Lake, Yazoo Pass and Coldwater and Tallahatchie Rivers March 13 - April 5.
  • Operations against Fort Pemberton and Greenwood March 13 - April 5.
  • Moved to Millikens Bend, La., April 13.
  • Movement on Bruinsburg and turning Grand Gulf April 25 - 30.
  • Battle of Port Gibson, Miss., May 1 (Reserve).
  • Battles of Raymond May 12;
  • near Raymond May 13;
  • Jackson May 14;
  • Champion's Hill May 16;
  • Big Black River May 17.
  • Siege of Vicksburg May 18 - July 4.
    • Assaults on Vicksburg May 19 and 22.
    • Surrender of Vicksburg July 4.
  • Moved to Jackson, Miss., July 13 - 15.
  • Siege of Jackson July 15 - 17.
  • At Vicksburg till September 12.
  • Moved to Helena, Ark., September 12,
  • thence to Memphis, Tenn., September 30.
  • March to Chattanooga, Tenn., October 3 - November 19.
    • Operations on the Memphis and Charleston R. R. in Alabama October 20 - 29.
  • Chattanooga - Ringgold Campaign November 23 - 27.
    • Tunnel Hill November 23 - 24.
    • Mission Ridge November 25.
    • Pursuit to Graysville November 26 - 27.
  • Moved to Bridgeport, Ala., December 3.
  • To Larkinsville, Ala., December 22, and
  • to Huntsville, Ala., January 17, 1864.
  • Duty there till June.
  • Demonstration on Dalton, Ga., February 22 - 27.
    • Tunnel Hill, Buzzards Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23 - 25.
  • Moved to Decatur, Ala., June 12,
  • thence march to Stevenson, Ala., June 14 - 25.
  • To Kingston, Ga., June 27 - 28,
  • thence to Etowah and guard bridge and crossing till July 11.
  • At Kingston till August 2.
  • March to Allatoona August 2 - 3.
  • Pursuit of Wheeler to Spring Place August 15 - 18.
  • At Resaca and Allatoona till November.
    • Battle of Allatoona October 5.
  • March to the sea November 15 - December 10.
  • Seige of Savannah December 10 - 21.
  • Campaign of the Carolinas January to April 1865.
    • Salkehatchie Swamps, S.C., February 2 - 5.
    • South Edisto River February 9.
    • North Edisto River February 12 - 13.
    • Columbia February 15 - 17.
    • West's Cross Roads February 25 (Detachment).
    • Battle of Bentonville, N.C., March 20 - 21.
    • Occupation of Goldsboro March 24.
    • Advance on Raleigh April 10 - 14.
    • Occupation of Raleigh April 14.
    • Bennett's House April 26.
    • Surrender of Johnston and his army.
  • March to Washington, D. C., via Richmond, Va., April 29 - May 19.
  • Grand Review May 24.
  • Mustered out June 23 and
  • discharged at Chicago, Ill., July 7, 1865.

Regiment lost during service

  • 4 Officers and 147 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and
  • 1 Officer and 142 Enlisted men by disease.
  • Total 294. 

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $485.00 USD

Massachusetts at the New Berne, N.C. Battlefield Monument Dedication Badge

A very hard to find badge worn by Massachusetts veterans at the dedication of the Soldier's Monument at New Berne, North Carolina in 1908.  This beautiful badge has a nice heavy hanger with "Massachusetts" in blue in the hanger.  Attached to the hanger is a drop in the shape of the Massachusetts coat of arms.  Also attached to the hanger is a blue and yellow ribbon.  Written on the ribbon is "Dedication of the Soldiers Monument - New Berne, N.C. - November 11, 1908.".  The badge is approximately 4 inches by 2 3/4 inches.  

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $425.00 USD

9th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry Badge

A very nice badge worn by a member of the 9th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry.  The hanger has crossed United States flags and "Ninth O.V.C." written on it.  A red, white and blue ribbon hangs in front of a yellow ribbon and both are attached to the hanger.  A large celluloid disk is attached to the red, white, and blue ribbon.  One of the members of the 9th OVC is on it.  On the reverse of the celluloid disk is an Union officer riding on a horse and "Army Service 1862 - 1865" written around the officer.  On the back of the yellow ribbon is a wonderful Whitehead & Hoag Company paper tag!

   

From Dyer's Compendium

9th Regiment Cavalry. Regiment authorized October 3, 1862. Four Companies organized at Zanesville, Ohio, and designated 1st Battalion. Moved to Camp Dennison, Ohio, December 1, 1862, and duty there till April, 1863. Moved to Lexington, Ky., April 23, 1863, thence to Manchester, Ky., and duty there till June 15. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army Ohio, to July, 1863 (1st Battalion), 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 23rd Army Corps, to October, 1863 (1st Battalion). 4th Brigade, 4th Division, 23rd Army Corps, to November, 1863 (1st Battalion). 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Cavalry Corps, Army Ohio, to March, 1864 (lst Battalion). Athens, Florence and Decatur, Ala., District of North Alabama, Dept. of the Cumberland, to August, 1864 (Regiment). Mounted Brigade, Garrard's Cavalry Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army Ohio, to October, 1864. 2nd Brigade, Kilpatrick's 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to June, 1865. Dept. of North Carolina to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--Expedition into East Tennessee June 15-28, 1863. Pine Mountain Gap June 16. Big Creek Gap June 17. Wartzburg June 18. Knoxville June 19-20. Moved to Loudon, Ky., thence to Stanford July 5, and to Danville July 7. Pursuit of Morgan and Scott July 10-26. Moved to Glasgow, Ky., August 1. Burnside's Campaign in East Tennessee August 16-October 17. Occupation of Knoxville September 2. Kingsport September 18. Bristol September 19. Zollicoffer September 20-21. Hall's Ford, Watauga River September 22. Carter's Depot and Blountsville September 22. Blue Springs October 10. Rheatown October 11. Blountsville October 14. Bristol October 15. Knoxville Campaign November 4-December 23. Siege of Knoxville November 17-December 6. Kimbrough's Cross Roads January 16. Operations about Dandridge January 16-17. Dandridge January 17. Operations about Dandridge January 26-28. Fair Garden January 27. Duty at Knoxville, Tenn., till March. 2nd Battalion of Regiment organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, November 6, 1863. 3rd Battalion organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, December 16, 1863. Left State under orders for Nashville, Tenn., February 6, 1864, thence moved to Athens, Ala., where 1st Batalion joined. Patrol duty along the Tennessee River at Athens and Florence, Ala., till May. Moved to Decatur, Ala., May 1-5. Repulse of attack on Decatur May 8. Centre Star May 15. Duty at Decatur till July 10. Expedition to Pulaski June 1-12. Operations in District of North Alabama July 24-August 20. Curtis Wells June 24. Pond Springs June 29. Rousseau's Raid to Atlanta & West Point Railroad July 10-22. Ten Island Ford, Coosa River, July 13. Courtland, Ala., July 25. Near Auburn and Chehaw Station July 18. Siege of Atlanta July 25-August 25. McCook's Raid on Atlanta and West Point and Macon & Western Railroad July 27-31 (Detachment). Lovejoy Station July 29. Near Newnan's July 30. Near East Point August 30. Big Shanty September 2. Ordered to Nashville, Tenn., thence to Louisville, Ky., to refit. March to the sea November 15-December 10. Bear Creek Station November 16. Walnut Creek and East Macon November 20. Waynesboro November 27-28. Buckhead Creek or Reynolds' Plantation November 28. Rocky Creek Church December 2. Waynesboro December 4. Buck Creek December 7. Cypress Swamp near Sister's Ferry December 7. Ebenezer Creek December 8. Siege of Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865. Barnwell, S.C., February 6. Aiken and Blackville February 11. Phillips' Cross Roads March 4. Taylor's Hole Creek, Averysboro March 16. Battle of Bentonville, N.C., March 19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 23. Raleigh April 13. Morristown April 13. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at Concord, N.C., till July 20. Mustered out August 2, 1865. Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 16 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 186 Enlisted men by disease. Total 205.


Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $95.00 USD

1936 Pennsylvania State G.A.R. Reunion Badge

A nice, clean badge worn by Pennsylvania veterans at the 1936 Department of Pennsylvania Grand Army of the Republic reunion held at Williamsport, Pennsylvania in 1936.  The hanger is a celluloid pinback with the Williamsport, Pennsylvania Civil War Memorial centered in the middle of the pinback.  Written around the monument is "Civil War Memorial - Williamsport, PA.".  A red, white, and blue ribbon is attached to the hanger.  Written in gold ink on the ribbon is "G.A.R. Encampment - Williamsport - 1936".  The badge was made by the Whitehead & Hoag Company, Newark, New Jersey as noted by paper labels in the hanger and attached to the ribbon.

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $45.00 USD

15 Maine Infantry 1923 Reunion Badge

A nice badge from the 1923 reunion of the 15th Maine Infantry.  The badge consists of a white ribbon, red/white/blue thread, and a pin.  The ribbon is off white and has "15th Maine Regimental Reunion - Brunswick - August 15 - 16, 1923" written on it.  Red, White, and blue thread is wound and attached at the top of the badge.  The badge has a typical pin threaded through the ribbon.

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $45.00 USD

95th Ohio Infantry Identified Shield Ladder Badge

A nice badge worn by a veteran of the 95th Ohio Infnatry.  The hanger has the name "B.H. Lewis" on it.  The shield drop has "Co. K - 95th O.V.I." written on it with a 15th Corp emblem on the bottom of the drop.

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $495.00 USD

81st Ohio Infantry Identified Shield Ladder Badge - POW

A great identified 81st Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry identified shield ladder badge.  The badge is identified to Joseph H. Taylor, Co. E, 81st OVVI.  Joseph Taylor was captured September 1, 1862 and listed as POW. He was exchanged on November 25, 1862.  He mustered in December 28, 1861 and mustered out on July 13, 1865.  The 81st Ohio was at Shiloh, Corinth, the Atlanta campaign, and the March to the Sea!

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $535.00 USD

184 New York Infantry Identified Shield Badge

A great badge worn by Samuel P. Howard of Company A, 184 New York Infantry.  The badge has Howard's name on the hanger.  The shield drop has "Co. A - 184th NY Vol. Inf. - 61 - 65" written on the badge.  A Sixth Corp emblem is between "61" and "65".  Companies A,B, D, and F of the 184th New York fought with General Sheridan in the Shenendoah Valley in fall 1864.  Forty five men of the 184th New York were killed at the battle of Cedar Creek and Samuel Howard saw it all!

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $465.00 USD

23rd New York Identified Shield Badge

A great identified shield badge worn by Joseph A. Ball, 23rd New York Infantry, Company D.  The hanger of the badge has "J.A. Ball" on it.  The bottom shield has "Co. D - 23 N.Y. Vol. Inf." on it.  Joseph A. Ball enlisted May 6, 1861 at Corning, New York as a private.  On May 16, 1861 he was mustered into the 23rd New York Infantry.  After several smaller skirmishes the 23rd New York fought in the battle of 2nd Bull Run, South Mountain, and Antieitam.  At Antietam, Joseph Ball was wounded.  His arm was amputated and he was discharged for wounds November 27, 1862. 

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $485.00 USD

23 New York Volunteers Reunion Badge

A nice badgge worn by a veteran of the 23 New York Volunteer Infantry. The badge consists of a large celluloid pin back with an American flag ribbon hanging from it. On the pin back is a photo of a veteran. Written on the pin back is "33rd Annual Reunion 23rd Regt. N.Y. Vol's". There is no makers mark on the back of the pin back. The 23d was composed of three companies from Steuben county, two from Tioga, two from Chemung, one from Alleghany, one from Cortland and one from Schuyler and was known as the Southern Tier regiment. It was mustered into the U. S. service at Elmira on July 2, 1861, for a two years' term, and left the state for Washington on the 5th. For two weeks it was encamped at Meridian hill, but moved on July 23 to Fort Runyon and on Aug. 5, to Arlington heights, where it remained until Sept. 28. On Aug. 4, it was assigned to Hunter's brigade, on Oct. 15, to Wadsworth's brigade, McDowell's division, and in March, 1862, to the 2nd brigade, 3d division, 1st corps, Army of the Potomac. Its first encounters with the enemy were at Fall's Church Ball's cross-roads, and Munson's hill, losing in these engagements 1 man killed and 7 wounded. On March 10, 1862, the regiment moved to Centerville, but returned after five days to Upton's hill, proceeded to Bristoe Station and Falmouth and undertook several expeditions with Falmouth as a base of operations. On June 26, 1862, the regiment was attached to the 3d brigade, 1st division, 3d corps, Army of Virginia, with which it shared in Gen. Pope's campaign, being in action at the Rappahannock, Sulphur Springs, Gainesville, and the second Bull Run. In September, the brigade and division became part of the 1st corps, Army of the Potomac, and fought at South mountain and Antietam, with a loss to the 23d in the latter battle of 42 killed, wounded and missing. Until Oct. 20, the regiment encamped at Sharpsburg, Md., then moved toward Fredericksburg and was closely engaged in the battle there in December. Winter quarters were established at Belle Plain and on Jan. 9, the regiment was transferred to Patrick's provost guard brigade, with which it served until the expiration of its term, stationed at Acquia creek in April and May, 1863. On June 26 the command was mustered out at New York city, having lost 17 by death from wounds and 55 by death from other causes.

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $68.00 USD

11th New York Cavalry - Scott's 900 Grouping

A great grouping of a veteran from the 11th New York Cavalry in Scott's 900! The group consists of a GAR members badge, a two sided post badgefrom the Ketcham Post No. 88, Woppingers Falls, N.Y., a Veteran's badge, and a great Scott's 900, 11th New York Cavalry ribbon attached to a 1908 GAR Toledo national souvenir badge! The Scott's 900 ribbon has "Scott's 900 - Eleventh New York Cavalry Reunion - Hughsonville, N.Y. - October 12th, 1908". All of these badges are attached by their pins to a white apron/towel and have been for a long time. A neat grouping!

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $395.00 USD

115th New York Veterans Badge

A wonderful badge worn by members and veterans of the 115th New York Infantry. The hanger is a bronze type color. A red ribbon is attached to the hanger. The drop has a fort and crossed muskets. Written on the front of the drop is "115 NYV - 1862 - 1865". The bust of the colonel is on the back. His name was Simeom S. Ammons and this is written on the badge.

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $325.00 USD

Dedication of the Ohio Memorials - Vicksburg Badge

A great badge from the dedication o fthe Ohio memorials at Vicksburg Military Park on May 22, 1905. The top of the badge has "Souvenir". The ribbon is red, white, and blue and has some wear. The bottom drop is a celluloid disk. On the front is "Dedication Ohio Memorials, Vicksburg Military Park - OHIO - 1863 - 1905 - May 22". On the back of the disk is a list of the Ohio Vicksburg Battlefield Commision's names, and May 22, 1863. May 22, 1863 is the date of one of two of Grant's major attacks on Vicksburg.

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $185.00 USD

56 New York Infantry Identified Ladder Badge

An identified ladder badge to J.H. Powers, Co. C, 56th New York Infantry. The 56 New York Infantry fought early in the war at Yorktown, Williamsburg, Savage Station, Fair Oaks, and Malvern Hill. The regiment was then moved to the Charleston, SC area and was active in the seige of Fort Wagner and fought in other action around South Carolina.

Shipping Weight: 1 lb
Price: $525.00 USD

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