Backmark: HORSTMANN dm
Construction: Convex, two-piece.
Approximate size: 20 mm.
Condition: Excellent, excavated, secure shank present. This eagle button has plenty of gilt. The back mark is weak with a few letters visible with a light and loupe. No pushes, cracks, breaks, or repairs.
Comments: General service eagle buttons with gilt are a rare find and this one will be an excellent addition to any excavated Civil War button or general relic collection.
Recovered: Winchester, VA.
Reference: Tice: GEN215A (11 or 15) Albert: GI 94A
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