Fort Kearny Infantry Uniform Button
Old War Materials
An old war uniform button. It is very worn down, but looks like it depicts an eagle and a shield. Button was found by Merwyn Henderson.
United States
Don Dingman
Merwyn Henderson
06/20/2015
April White
Dr. Thomas Kiffmeyer
Don Dingman
University of Nebraska at Kearney (Images)
http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/173001-us-military-uniform-buttons-interesting-facts/
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Button
Nebraska
Fort Kearny Military Buttons
War and Uniform Materials
Three military buttons depicting an eagle with a shield. Original record from 06/20/2015 wrote- (1) Army uniform button v. Waterburg (CT), (2) and (3) also. Numbers refer to each button. Buttons found by Merwyn Henderson.
United States Military
Don Dingman
Merwyn Henderson
06/20/2015
April White
Dr. Thomas Kiffmeyer
Don Dingman
University of Nebraska at Kearney (Images)
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/military-and-wartime/buttons
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Button
English
Nebraska
Fort Niobrara Cavalry Button
Historic Nebraska Forts, Military Ephemera
Original cavalry button from Fort Niobrara found by Merwyn Henderson.
Scovill Mfg. Co., Waterbury, Connecticut
Don Dingman
Merwyn Henderson
Scovill Mfg. Co.
06/20/2015
April White
Dr. Thomas Kiffmeyer
Don Dingman
University of Nebraska at Kearney (Images)
http://www.scovill.com/about-us/history/
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Metal Button
English
Kearney, Nebraska
Fort Niobrara