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Title CONFEDERATE ARMY PROVOST GUARD DETECTIVE'S BADGE
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Found in 1995
Found By James A. Livesay
Value unpublished
Category Badge
Heading The best of my lifetime
Description One of only two known surviving examples, this Confederate Army detective's badge was discovered by James A. Livesay near Richmond, Virginia. After having little success searching a recently bulldozed area which had previously produced a variety of Civil War relics, he was about to leave when his detector sounded off over the shield-shaped, silver find that he describes as "the best of my lifetime."
General Location Found recently bulldozed area
City Richmond
U.S. State VA
Condition Very Good
Contact Email westeast@treasurenet.com
Keywords badge provost
Entered s0-217-a-gte.br5.blv.nwnexus.net 2000/05/26 20:15