(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 March 05, 2008
(Confederate Adjutant General button) |
The Civil War Relicman, |
|
Winchester, Virginia USA (changed hands 70 times in the Civil War!) |
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|
I am a collector buying and selling authentic Civil War Relics |
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|
This page updated March 05, 2008 |
Catalog of button backmarks
Benedict & Burnham
Benedict & Burnham operated 1834 to 1843, this is predecessor of Waterbury Button Co. Buttons of this period are noted for very high quality and they produced a lot of Civilian buttons
Most information on this page is from Tice's book, Dating Buttons..., the pictures are generally from buttons that I have handled.
BenedictB02 (22mm)
"BENEDICT / (diamond) & BURNHAM (diamond) " dm
between outer ring of stars, middle solid ring, inner solid ring on flat back ca
1834 - 1843
Tice page 80, item count 2 [B8-2]
Back pictured is from VA8, Virginia state seal button, high convex swords up
(B4432)