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Found this button digging in my yard. Can anyone tell me about it? Says Waterbury Button Co. On the back.
 

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Think it's a civil war button. At least it looks like one to me. Congrats on your nice find!!
 
Its a general service eagle button. "Indian wars" era
Post civil war
 
I appreciate all of the input guys. Found it near the surface with tons of bottles below. Got about a 4'x4' hole dug so far.
 
Jamesbibb is right on the mark. The raised shield is the quickest indicator.
 

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