I need button help again

[Merf]

I will buy a button book when I get time.
Any help ID ing this button I found today is apreciated. It measures just a hair under 7/8 inch across. TIA---Merf

 

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[Sky_Warrior]

Looks like its from a old artillery division AKA cannon division.

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[Don in SJ]

Looks like an AV52, War of 1812 era Artillery button, nice one!!

Don

 

[CenterHit]

Great find!
Looks very similar to the AY52 button. The left wing is very different looking from other examples.
I'm sure its just a variation I haven't seen. Artillery button from 1808-1821.

 

[Felinepeachy]

That's Gorgeous!!!

 

[EDDE]

I will buy a button book when I get time.
Any help ID ing this button I found today is apreciated. It measures just a hair under 7/8 inch across. TIA---Merf

hey merf
do a search in the Illinois archive online for 1812 vets
i believe they got free land here in Illinois for serving
possibly you have a area were he settled or was a local
cross ref the plat map etc or possibly a 2nd blackhawk war veteran

 

[Merf]

I will buy a button book when I get time.
Any help ID ing this button I found today is apreciated. It measures just a hair under 7/8 inch across. TIA---Merf

hey merf
do a search in the Illinois archive online for 1812 vets
i believe they got free land here in Illinois for serving
possibly you have a area were he settled or was a local
cross ref the plat map etc or possibly a 2nd blackhawk war veteran

Will do EDDE---Thanks


And thanks to all for the replies.