Confederate Adjutant General button

The Civil War Relicman,
Harry Ridgeway

Winchester, Virginia USA (changed hands 70 times in the Civil War!)
I am a collector buying and selling authentic Civil War Relics

This page updated   April 27, 2008


Catalog of button backmarks
C Rouyer, New Orleans

Casimir Rouyer was an watch maker operating out of New Orleans.  The backmarks are usually blank or weakly struck. 

Most information on this page is from Tice's book, Dating Buttons..., the pictures are generally from buttons that I have handled.  


Rouyer02 (22mm) 
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Backmark: "C. ROUYER / N. O. ", dm between two rings of dots, very weak stamping, Manufactured by C. Rouyer, New Orleans (Rouyer02)
Tice page 184, item count #2 [C2-11]  

Examples with this backmark: 
B5362
    Confederate staff officer, eagle facing right, southern manufactured "local" button (22.3mm) 
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Ref: Albert CS21A, Tice CS254A2
 


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