Chris Canada
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Found this today my first civil war button.
In Lexington VA
Will write more later.
just had to throw this out at you guys.It has "Robinson" and something else on the back.
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First Civil war button found today!!!
- Thread starter Chris Canada
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Found this today my first civil war button.
In Lexington VA
Will write more later.
just had to throw this out at you guys.It has "Robinson" and something else on the back.
romeo-1
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Possibly R&W Robinson out of Attleboro, MA. R&W Robinson operated 1834 to ca 1848. here's a catalog of Robinson backmarked buttons from the Ridgeway Archive.
http://www.relicman.com/buttons/zBackmarkRobinsonRW.htm
Now... let's see this button of yours! I'll hazard a guess that it's a VMI Cadet button, since you're in Lexington.
http://www.relicman.com/buttons/zBackmarkRobinsonRW.htm
Now... let's see this button of yours! I'll hazard a guess that it's a VMI Cadet button, since you're in Lexington.
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Congratulations on your first of many more!!!
Lexington...That's near where I detect.
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