CONFEDERATE BLOCK “I” COAT BUTTON FROM THE PEACH ORCHARD, GETTYSBURG

CONFEDERATE BLOCK “I” COAT BUTTON FROM THE PEACH ORCHARD, GETTYSBURG

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Item Code: 286-945

Excavated block “I” button, a Confederate infantryman’s button in good but flat condition. Coat size with flattened shank. Smooth chocolate brown patina. No backmark just a ring of dots. Recovered from the Peach Orchard. Flat but clean and smooth.

From the collection of Ron Miller, 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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