Company Letter "H"
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Item: Company Letter "H"
Construction: Stamped thin sheet brass.
Condition: Very good, excavated, wire loops missing. The brass has a dusty green-brown patina. There are no cracks, breaks, repairs, or major bends.
Recovered: Stafford County, VA
Approximate size: 1 x 1-1/8 inch.
Comments: This company letter, with its two sides connected by one bar, is a particularly difficult letter to recover intact. It will be an excellent addition to any excavated Civil War insignia or general relic collection.
Reference: An example of this company letter can be found in the following relic reference books:
"American Military Headgear Insignia" by J. Duncan Campbell and Michael J. O'Donnell on page 167.
"Excavated Artifacts from Battlefields and Campsites of The Civil War" by Stanley S. Phillips on page 87.
"Civil War Artifacts" by Howard R. Crouch on page 159, item 8.
- Product Code:
- PC5944
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