Officers' Buttons
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| Ordnance Officer's Button | Original Ordnance Officer's Button |
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| Ordnance Officer's Button | Original Ordnance Officer's Button |
The design of the Civil War period ordnance officers' button was adopted in 1851. Pre-1851 variations are occasionally recovered from Civil War sites. The backmark on the original button is "Waterbury Button Co."
| Artillery Officer | Cavalry Officer | Engineer Officer | Enlisted Man | Infantry Officer | Staff Officer | Topographical Engineer |