brass buttons

So, I have been researching these buttons on and off for months now. I gave up a little while back but recently I stumbled upon something that made me go back to doing research. The buttons are brass shanks. The front has an artillery image, a crown and fleur de lis. I want to say they are...

Hi, I'm a new member to TreasureNet. I found the site while looking for information on a "DOZFIT" button I found in a jar full of old buttons. Over the years I have collected many interesting pieces of history while on family genealogy searches, but none I can say I actually dug up myself. Im...

I found this on an old farmstead south of Franklin TN in an area that I have been told was occupied during the Civil War. It appears to be brass and has a laurel wreath on the parameter of the piece. The piece is also not symetrical which makes me wonder if the differences in sides may lend a...

I got a bag of brass buttons at a yard sale and these are some of them. Any information would be appreciated. Thank you.