US GENERAL SERVICE EAGLE JACKET BUTTON RECOVERED ON CULP’S HILL, GETTYSBURG

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Item Code: 173-2655

Nice chocolate brown patina. Has a crack in the face extending inward from the lower edge. Shank is present; backmark is somewhat obscured, appears to be WATERBURY BUTTON CO.

Recovered by local Gettysburg resident John Cullison, who excavated relics on the field from 1935-1959. Cullison sold his collection to the famed Gettysburg Rosensteel family, who held the primary collection of Gettysburg artifacts.

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