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SET OF (5) U.S. MILITARY BUTTONS
(4) WAR OF 1812 U.S.(1) CIVIL WAR MASSACHUSETTSBUTTON 1: Eagle with a shield on breast with letter R. Blank backmark.
BUTTON 2: Light Artillery button 1st Regiment. No backmark.
BUTTON 3: Artillery button 2nd Regiment. Backmark: Appears to be “Leavenworth Hayden”.
BUTTON 4: Eagle with 16 stars surrounding . Eagle turning to the right. Backmark: London.
BUTTON 5: MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEER MILITIA. Backmark: “Extra Quality”.
All are somewhat worn and 2 still have shank loop intact. (4) are from War of 1812 time period. The Massachusetts buttonis either Civil War period or slightly after.