Description: This Connecticut Militia Button is a genuine piece of American history. The button was dug up from the Battle of Port Hudson during the Civil War, making it a valuable relic for collectors. The design features the Connecticut State Militia crest. This antique button is a unique addition to any collection, whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate unique pieces. It's perfect for display on a jacket, backpack, or in a display case. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of American history. The 24th CVI played an important part in the battle for Port Hudson. Port Hudson was a tiny Confederate village on a high bluff overlooking the Mississippi River about twelve miles north of Baton Rouge and 120 miles south of Vicksburg. The Battle of Port Hudson took place in a small Confederate village on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. The siege began on May 23, 1863, with about 30,000 Union troops under Major General Nathaniel P. Banks facing 6,800 Confederates under Major General Franklin Gardner. B102
Price: 49 USD
Location: Middletown, Delaware
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Age: 1850-1899