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Badge, Membership

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a467977f-f59c-4cc4-996d-163904905624
Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, PA 79th
Object ID
2006.972
Date Range
May 15, 1894
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, PA 79th
Description
Reunion Badge for the 79th Pennsylvania, Civil War. "1861-1865 / 4th Reunion/ 79th Reg't / Penn'a Veteran Vol's / May 15th, 1894." Gold acorn in center of badge refers to the 14th Corps, in which the regiment served. Badge is blue with gold letters.
Date Range
May 15, 1894
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1894
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Membership
Material
Cloth, Satin
Height (in)
5.75
Width (in)
2
Condition
Excellent
Condition Notes
Might have been a brass pin on top.
Object ID
2006.972
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Badge, Membership

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ffd3e5fc-7891-4e8b-ad61-576273933693
Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, PA 79th
Object ID
2006.568
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, PA 79th
Description
Civil War veteran reunion badge, 79th Pennsylvania. "Reunion / 79th / Regiment / P.V.V." Light blue with gold letters.
Year Range From
1877
Year Range To
1930
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Membership
Material
Cloth
Length (in)
6
Width (in)
1.875
Condition
Good
Object ID
2006.568
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