GEORGIA STATE SEAL COAT BUTTON FROM EXCELSIOR FIELD, GETTYSBURG

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Item Code: 532-192

Excavated Georgia coat-sized button; face only, no back. Nicely detailed domed face and partial rim. A good amount of gilt remains with scattered verdigris overall.

Recovered by Ron Miller from the Excelsior Field portion of the battlefield. Ron was the brother of noted Gettysburg relic hunter Ed Miller. Ron was born in Gettysburg and was a teacher by profession. He walked and hunted the surrounding farm fields his entire life in search of relics. He was a member of the Adams County Historical Society and the Lincoln Fellowship of Pennsylvania. [jet]  [ph:L]

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