Strange civil war eagle tag. Need help driving me nuts

[tesoro kid]

Found this tag in a union camp in Tennessee. Full brass lead filled. I have no idea

 

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[DirtyMike&Tab]

Do you have a picture of the other side?

 

[DirtyMike&Tab]

Right off the top of my head I would guess it to be drum related. Only due to the fact I've seen drum tensioners that closely resembles this eagle style.

 

[DCMatt]

End of a pocket knife?

 

[DirtyMike&Tab]

End of a pocket knife?

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Yup. I definately see that. That would've been a big ole blade.