SOLD Items
Badges
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19th Iowa Infantry Identified Shield Badge
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A nice identified shield badge worn by a member of the 19th Iowa Infantry. H. Crowley is written on the hanger. In checking the regimental roster a H. Crawley is listed in Company I. A shield is attached with "Co. I - 19th Iowa Inf." written on the badge. A Sixteenth Corp emblem is on the bottom of the shield. The badge has two maker marks on the back. "J.S. Ginger-Sole Agent- St. Louis" is one mark and "Trebus & Steiner - St. Louis" is the other mark. The 19th Iowa fought hard at Prarie Grove, Arkansas and fought at Vicksburg. They moved west to fight in Louisianna and then ended the war fighting at Spanish Fort, Alabama.
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SOLD!!! A ribbon worn by one of the Kansas Jayhawker veterans! The Kansas Jayhawkers were the opposite of Quantrell's band of Confederate soldiers. This hard to find ribbon is for a picnic in honor of the Jayhawkers. The yellow ribbon is approximately 5 1/4 inches by 1 7/8 inches. Written in black on the ribbon is "Kansans Welcome Jayhawkers to the Picnic Reunion".
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27th Wisconsin Infantry Ladder Badge
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A wonderful badge worn by a member of the 27th Wisconsin Infantry. This great badge has five pieces! There are four bars and a fringed drop. The 27th Wisconsin Infantry fought at Vicksburg and then moved to the fighting in Arkansas. They finished the war at Spanish Fort, Alabama. A good Western unit and a beautiful badge.
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Army of Northern Virginia Cavalry Ribbon
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SOLD! SOLD! SOLD! A great ribbon worn by a member of the cavalry of the Army of Northern Virginia! The pretty ribbon is yellow/orange in color and has "Executive Committee - Veteran Cavalry Association - A.N.V." written on it in black.
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Veteran Cavalry Association, Army of Northern Virginia Ribbon
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SOLD!!! A great ribbon worn by veterans of the Army of Northern Virginia's cavalry! The yellow ribbon has "Veteran Cavalry Association, A.N.V." written on it. Great ribbon!
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1st Massachusetts Cavalry Regimental Badge
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SOLD!!! A great regimental badge from the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry. The hanger has "1st Mass. Cav." written on it. The hanger has a horse's head on crossed sabers and a horseshoe. Most of the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry fought with the Army of the Potomac in all it's great battles. A few companies (I,K,L,M) fought in South Carolina. The ribbon is a replacement ribbon but really sets the badge off. A beautiful badge!
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North Carolina Confederate Veteran's Wallet with Confederate Currency
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SOLD!!! A wonderful wallet highly prized and carried by North Carolina Confederate Veterans. This wonderful wallet is a tri-fold leather wallet. The letters "CV" or "VC" are emblazoned in gold on the wallet. While the letters actually stand for the Virginia North Carolina Chemical Company, the "CV" obviously stood for Confederate Veterans. This wallet was passed out at Confederate Veteran reunions in North Carolina by the North Carolina Sales Division of the Chemical Company. In this wallet was a 50 cent Confederate note. This stays with the wallet. The North Carolina Sales Division of the Chemical Company was in Durham, North Carolina. These don't find their way to the market very often!
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2nd Iowa Cavalry Badge and Card Group
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SOLD!!! A wonderful grouping of two items from a member of the 2nd Iowa Cavalry! The first item in the group is a card with the regimental badge emblazoned on it. The card is for Byron A. Beeson, Co. B, 2nd Iowa Cavalry. It happens that Beeson was also the Secretary of State for the State of Iowa!!! Written on the card is "Byron A. Beeson - Treasurer of State - Des Moines. - Co. B - F.M. Thomas Post No. 98, G.A.R., Marshalltown". With the card is a regimental badge from the 2nd Iowa Cavalry. This beautiful badge has a carbine holding a flag with "2nd Iowa" and crossed sabers on a shield. What a wonderful collection.
This hard fighting unit fought for most the war in the West. They were on Grierson's famous raid and ended the war at Franklin and Nashville. At Nashville they fought dismounted as infantry and helped capture forts and send the Confederates retreating in total panic.
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1910 UCV Mobile, Al Raphael Simmes Pinback
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A great pinback coming from the 1910 United Confederate Veterans reunion held in Mobile, Alabama. This pinback has Admiral Raphael Semmes in the middle. The battle flag and the third national Confederate flags are surrounding him.
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United Confederate Veteran Hat Piece from the Rapael Simms Camp, Mobile, AL
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A very hard to find Camp hat piece. This great hat piece has the Camp number over the UCV on the badge. The Rapeal Simms Camp in Mobile, Alabama was Camp number 11 in the UCV system. The UCV only had one camp with a specific number. The GAR had the same numbered posts in every state.
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1911 Battle of Lexington, MO 50th Anniversary Badge
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A very difficult badge to find! This badge was issued to Confederate veterans who attended the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, Missouri. The top hanger has "U.C.V. Reunion" written on it. The red, white, and red ribbon has "50th Anniversary - Battle of Lexington - 1861 - 1911 - Lexington, MO." in gold writing on it.
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1906 Battle of Stone's River, Tennessee Reunion RIbbon
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SOLD!!! A very hard to find battle of Stone's River reunion ribbon. This great ribbon is yellow and has a United States flag on it. Written on the ribbon is "44th Anniversary Battle Stone's River". The ribbon is approximately 6 3/8 inches by 2 1/4 inches.
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Wilder Brigade 92nd Illinois Mounted Infantry 1900 Reunion Ribbon
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A great ribbon from the 92nd Illinois Mounted Infantry - WILDER'S BRIGADE!!! Wilder's Brigade items are very difficult to find. This wonderful ribbonis approximately 6 3/4 inches by 1 7/8 inches. Written on the ribbon is "1862 - 1900. Twelfth Triennial Re-Union! 92d. Ill. Vol., Rochelle, Ill., Sept. 4,1900".
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Wilder's Brigade - 92 Illinois Mounted Infantry1894 Reunion Ribbon
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A great ribbon from the 92nd Illinois Mounted Infantry - WILDER'S BRIGADE!!! Wilder's Brigade items are very difficult to find. This wonderful ribbonis approximately 7 1/2 inches by 2 1/16 inches. Written on the ribbon is "1862 - 1894. Tenth Triennial Re-Union! 92d. Ill. Vol. - Sept. 4 & 5, 1894, Stillman Valley, Ill.".
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1909 Confederate Memorial Baltimore, Maryland Ribbon
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A great ribbon commemerating the Confederate Memorial Day held in Baltimore, Maryland. This is the ribbon for the 1909 Memorial Day. There is a yearly series of these ribbons but they are getting difficult to find. The ribbon is approximately 8 3/8 inches by 2 7/16 inches
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