
U.S. INFANTRY BUTTON
This pewter U.S. Infantry Button was issued between 1815 and 1821. It has an eagle with the letter "I" on a shield on the front. The back has the manufactures name "Eagle Factory." This manufacturer made buttons from the 1790's into the 1820's.

FRONT OF THE INFANTRY BUTTON

BACK OF THE INFANTRY BUTTON
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