This artifact is from a site in North Alabama that has produced artifacts from the Civil War, including three Confederate buckles, a frame and two CSA rectangles of the Army of Tennessee type.
Unfortunately it is only a piece of what appears to be a buckle or plate of an oval shape.
This...
Hello All,
Hoping to get some guidance related to the authentication of this newly found item. It appears to be a Confederate oval CS box plate. I found this 6-8 inches deep in the yard of a 1860 mansion in an old Missouri river town. The reason I don't think it is a belt plate is because...