EXCAVATED “OVM” WAIST BELT PLATE FROM MURFREESBORO

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Item Code: 33-487

This Civil War Ohio Volunteer Militia Enlisted Infantry belt plate is in very good excavated condition.  This early war belt plate measures 53 mm x 78 mm and is constructed from die-struck rolled sheet brass. Backside is filled with lead and has single arrow hook, which has been repaired, and clasp device embedded.

This enlisted pattern plate has raised letters “O V M” centered on the face.  The rim is lightly flattened around the edge and the plate is slightly concave. Lead backing is solid with no loss but a minor crack where the brass and lead meet. Face has smooth, dark, perfectly even patina.

Recovered near Murfressboro, TN in the camp of the 6th Ohio infantry in 1983.   [jet]

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