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A wonderful 2nd Minnesota Volunteer Infantry two piece ladder type badge.  The top has "Co. I' on it and the drop is in the shape of the Fourteenth Corp acorn.  Written on the drop is "2 Minn. Vol. Inf.".  The pin is attached to the hanger.  The history of the regiment is below.

 

SERVICE.--Moved to Lebanon, Ky., December 8, 1861, and duty there until January 1, 1862. Expedition to Somerset January 1-18. Battle of Mill Springs January 19-20. At Somerset until February 10. March to Louisville, Ky., February 10-25, thence moved to Nashville, Tenn., February 26-March 2. Moved to Savannah, Tenn., and Pittsburg Landing, Tenn., March 20-April 9. Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Pursuit to Booneville May 31-June 12. At Corinth until June 22. March to Iuka, Miss., June 22-25, thence to Tuscumbia, Ala., June 27-29, and duty there until July 26. March to Athens, Ala., and Winchester, Tenn., July 26-August 7, thence to Dechard and Pelham Gap, Tenn., August 19-31, and to Manchester, Murfreesboro and Nashville, Tenn., September 1-7. March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg September 14-26. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-20. Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8. March to Bowling Green, Ky., October 20-November 2, thence to Mitchellsville November 6-7. Guard Tunnel until November 23. Moved to Cunningham's Ford, Cumberland River, November 23-25, and guard duty there until December 22, and at Gallatin until January 29, 1863. Moved to Murfreesboro, Tenn., January 29, and duty there until March 2. Nolensville February 15. Moved to Triune March 2. Nolensville Ford, Harpeth River, March 4. Expedition toward Columbia March 4-14. Chapel Hill March 5. At Triune until June 23. Franklin June 4-5. Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign June 23-July 7. Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Occupation of Tullahoma July 1. At Winchester, Tenn., until August 16. Passage of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga, Ga., September 19-20. Rossville Gap September 21. Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn., September 24-November 23. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Mission Ridge November 24-25. Pursuit to Ringgold November 26-29. Regiment Veteranize December 29, 1863. Veterans on furlough January 8 to April 9, 1864. Non-Veterans on duty as provost guard at Division Headquarters until April, 1864. Reconnaissance from Ringgold, Ga., toward Tunnel Hill April 29. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May l-September 8. Tunnel Hill May 6-7. Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 13-15. Guard trains May 21-June 2. About Dallas June 2-5. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station July 4. Garrison duty at Marietta until July 13. Assigned as provost and depot guard at Marietta July 15-August 19. March to Atlanta August 19-20. Siege of Atlanta August 20-25. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1. Operations in North Georgia and North Alabama against Hood September 29-November 3. March to the sea November 15-December 10. Waynesboro December 4. Ebenezer Creek December 8. Siege of Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865. Fayetteville, N. C., March 11. Battle of Bentonville March 19-21. 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 30-May 19. Grand Review May 24. Moved to Louisville, Ky., June 14-20. Mustered out July 11, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 91 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 186 Enlisted men by disease. Total 281.

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A great large celluloid of General Hugh Judson "Killcavalry" Kilpatrick.  The celluloid is approximately 1 3/4 inches wide.  It was made by the Whitehead & Hoag Company, Newark, New Jersey as noted on the back of the celluloid.  Kilpatrick had a stellar Civil War cavalry career.

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A great badge worn by veterans of the 131st Pennsylvania Infantry at their 34th reunion held in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.  The badge has a celluloid hanger with the Pennsylvania coat of arms on it.  A red ribbon is suspended from the drop.  Written in gold ink on the ribbon is "34th Reunion of the 131st Reg't Penn'A Veteran Vol. Infantry - Lewisburg, PA.".  This badge was manufactured by the Whitehead & Hoag Company, Newark, New Jersey.  There is a paper lable in the hanger and a paper label attached to the ribbon.

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A wonderful Civil War medal presented to the veterans of Ohio from the State of Ohio.  This is the drop from the badge.  This badge was presented to George M. Hull, Company H, 19th Ohio Veteran Volunteers.  George M. Hull enlisted as a corporal in September 1861.  He was promoted to Sergeant Major in January 1863, 2nd Lieutenant in August 1864, and 1st Lieutenant in December 1864.  He mustered out in October 1865.

 

The medal has a soldier receiving a laurel wreath on his head by Lady Liberty with an eagle watching in the background.  The back of the medal says "The State of Ohio To Geo. M. Hull, Veteran, Co. H, 19th Regt. Ohio Volunteer".  Tiffany is stamped on the bottom rimof the back drop.

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A great badge worn at the 1911 United Confederate Veterans national reunion held in Little Rock, Arkansas.  This badge has a hanger with the word "Souvenir" on it.  The drop is attached by two rings.  On the drop is a large eagleand two Second National Confederate flags.  A wreath surrounds the letters "UCV".  Written around UCV is "Confederate Reunion - Little Rock, ARK. May 15 - 20, 1911".  One of the flags is missing some the the white paint.  The badgge was made by the Charles M. Robbins Co., Attleboro, Massachusetts as noted on the back of the drop. 

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A beautiful badge worn by Ohio veterans at the 1910 Department of Ohio state encampment held at Xenia, Ohio.  The hanger has the GAR membership hanger with the word "Delegate" beneath it.  A red, blue, white,blue, and red tribbon is attached to the hanger.  "Ohio True to the Union" is written in gold colored ink.  A round drop is attached to the ribbon.  Writtten on the front of the drop is"Presented by Lewis Post No. 347 Xenia, Ohio - In Memory of Col. John W. Lowe 12th O.V.I. - Ohio's First Martyrfield Officer" with the likeness of Colonel Lowe.  On the back of the drop is written "44th Annual Encampment G.A.R. at Xenia, Ohio, June 14,15,16, 1910 - Administration Building - O.S.& S.O. Home".

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A wonderful three piece badge worn by Indiana veterans at their reunion held in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1910.  The hanger has "GAR" in red, white, and blue paint.  The word "Delegate" is over the GAR and battle scenes surround both.  Attached to the hanger is a GAR star in the middle and the drop below.  The drop has an eagle and the veterans monument in Terre Haute.  Written on the drop is "Dept. of Indiana - Terre Haute - 31st Encampment - May 25,26,27, 1910".

 

 

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A neat badge worn by Indiana veterans at the 1896 Indiana State Encampment held in South Bend, Indiana.  The hanger has "1896 - South Bend" written on it.  The hanger is attached to a red ribbon.  The drop has th likeness of Schuyler Colfax on it.  The back of the drop has "Seventeenth Annual Encampment Department Indiana G.A.R. - South Bend - May 13-14, 1896" written on it.

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A beautiful enameled badge worn by veteran members of the 2nd Corp Cavalry.  The badge is in the shape of a pennant and has red, white, and blue enamel on the front of the badge.  The back has a "T-bar" pin.  This is one you will really enjoy! 

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A neat reunion badge for the Calhoun County Veteran Battalion held in Battle Creek, Michigan in 1909.  The hanger has a celluloid image of Abraham Lincoln on it.  A red, white, and blue ribbon is attached to the hanger.  Written in gold ink on the ribbon is "19th Annual Reunion - Calhoun Co. Veteran Battalion - Battle Creek, Mich. - Aug. 18, 1909".  The badge was made by the St. Louis Button Company, St. Louis, Missouri as noted on the back of the hanger.The badge is approximately 5 1/4 inches by 2 inches.

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A great badge from the 1917 reunion of the 84th Indiana Infantry held in Muncie, Indiana.  The Celluloid hanger has I.F. Sweeney's likeness on it and has "84th Ind. Vol. Infantry - I.F. Sweeney" written on it.  A red, white, and blue ribbon is attached to the celluloid pinback and has "45th Annual Reunion - 84th Indiana Vol. Infnatry - Muncie, IND. - 1917" written in gold ink on it.  The badge is approximately 4 3/8 inches long.  The celluloid pin is approximately 1 3/4 inches.  Sweeney mustered in as a hospital steward in September 1862.  He ended the war as an Assistant surgeon and mustered out in June 1865.

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A nice grouping of Morgan's Men items.  THe first item is a Morgan's Men ribbon with General John Hunt Morgan's likeness on the top of the ribbon.  The second piece is a 4th Kentucky Cavalry reunion badge.  The badge has a brass type bar for the hanger.  An off white ribbon is suspended from the hanger.  Written in red on the ribbon is "C.S.A. - Re-Union 4th KY. Regiment, Confederate Cavalry - Carrollton, KY. - 1895".  The badge is approximately 6 1/2 inches long and 3 inches wide on the hanger.The Morgan's Men ribbon is approximately 7 1/2 inches long and 1 7/8 inches wide.

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