Confederate NC Hillsborough Academy Button dug today

patriotdigger

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Super excited to have dug this NC Hillsborough Academy button today off of a plantation here in SC.
 

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smokeythecat

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That is an awesome button! I don't think I know anyone who dug one personally. Way to go!
 

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Congratulations on an awesome button!!! I have always wanted to find one of these . A wonderful find and great to see one come out !! Congrats again!
 

civilman1

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Great Button!! :occasion14:
 

Professor of Engineering

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Congratualtions! :occasion14:
 

HIGHSTRUNG

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Awesome find! Congrats!
 

Valley Ranger

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Now THAT'S a piece of history!
 

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patriotdigger

patriotdigger

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298 said:
Congratulations on an awesome button!!! I have always wanted to find one of these . A wonderful find and great to see one come out !! Congrats again!
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Thank you. Gave it a workover with the toothpick today and it turned out pretty good IMG_20190710_123644.jpg
 

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Congrats on your great find! I'm about 10 mins from Hillsborough, NC.
 

Calabash Digger

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It cleaned up very nice . You have been hunting my feelings on buttons lol
 

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Thats a great find and and great addition to your Collection.. Well done
 

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