Civil war button?

plymouthian12

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Digger RJ

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Found in the ocean would like to know if it is a civil war button thank you
Nice!!! Congrats!!! Looks like a CW General Service Coat Button.πŸ€·πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ
 

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plymouthian12

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I can't tell if the backmark reads Scovills & Co. Waterbury, Scovill Mg Co Waterbury or Scovill Mfg Co Waterbury. If it is the first one it dates to the 1840s. The second and third date 1850-mid 1860s.
Scovill mfg co Waterbury
 

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Congrats! That's a lovely looking button for coming out of the water, especially the ocean. I Love it!!!
 

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