American Civil War ➔ Trimmings, Belt Buckle Metal, U.S. Army Officer's, Charles W. Calkins
Identifier:
126952
Description:
Paper tag attached to belt buckle reads: Metal trimmings of the dress belt worn in the Army by Charles W. Calkins 1862. 2nd Lieut. and afterward 1st Lieut Co. I First Regt. Mich. Engineers. Regt. Adjt. during last year of service. Calkins's card attached to paper tag reads: Lieut. Col. and A.A.G. First Brigade Michigan State Troops Grand Rapids.;Owned by Charles W Calkins, a member of the 1st MI engineers and Mechanics during the Civil War;Multiple brass trimmings attached together with a notecard "Charles W Calkins Lieut. Col. and AAG First Brigade Grand Rapids Michigan State Troops
Date:
circa 1862
Dimensions:
0.25" h 3" w 4.5" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Mrs. Charlotte Calkins Rea
Related Entity:
Charlotte Calkins Rea (donor)
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