2nd seminole war button?

Sidcane

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Found this button at an old river town where there was a fort. US with an eagle and i beleive an olive branch. Found under sidewalk in front of 1870s house. Also found a button with what appears to ne two dragons with a sheild between them....dragoon ? This one was a two piece. One piece says United States on back with 3 stars btetween words on each side. 20190910_222227.jpg20190910_222300.jpg20190910_222324.jpg
 

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Good find for our state!
 

The one piece is known as a Great Coat button and would be from that period (2nd Seminole War)
 

Great piece of history never knew there were so many cool buttons
 

Nice button. Congrats on the save.
 

That's a great day of digging, right there!
 

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