AND GREG GILBERT SAYS THAT HE STUMBLED UPON THIS BRASS BUTTON WHILE METAL DETECTING MONDAY EVENING. HE SAYS IT’S A NEW HAMPSHIRE VOLUNTEER MILITIA BUTTON THAT IS LIKELY FROM THE CIVIL WAR ERA.

And although other brass works have failed, the button maker has survived for 186 ... of British intermediaries — during the Civil War. The wartime tradition continued through the world wars ...

“He allows us to make sure we’re doing the right thing and not exceeding the boundaries of what a Civil War brass band would ... 1860s style down to the buttons and belt buckles.

In this 4K metal detecting adventure, we search for Civil War relics along a long ... we uncover an exciting variety of finds—Minié balls, buttons, brass, and iron relics.

From iron artifacts to brass buttons, each find links us to the people who lived—and fought—through one of America’s darkest times. Come along as we unearth the truth buried beneath the ...

Scott was an imposing figure with white sideburns and a rotund chest full of the brass buttons of an Army major general. At the outbreak of the Civil War in April 1861, Scott commanded U.S. forces ...

Picture the Past –The Westborough Historical Society has planned a year-long series of programs to commemorate the 15 th anniversary of the start of the Civil ... three brass buttons on each ...

Olde Towne Brass is a Huntsville band that not only specializes in music of early America and the Civil War era, but plays it on actual 1860s over-the-shoulder brass instruments. This being the ...

As a Civil War buff and organology scholar, Stockham has meticulously studied the history behind the pieces he finds, along with their previous owners and the brass companies of yesteryear.