Artist/Maker
R&W Robinson
Button
1840-1855
Place madeAttleboro, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Brass
Overall (diam.): 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Gift of the New York Caledonian Club
1934.162uuu
This button was formerly owned by the Veterans' Association of the 79th New York Highlanders, a Civil War regiment.
DescriptionBrass buttons; stamped with regiment number inside horn on front.MarkingsStamped on front: "MYM / 1"; back: "R&W ROBINSON / EXTRA RICH"
ClassificationsMILITARY TOOLS & EQUIPMENT: UNIFORM
Field Exploration Committee
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