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Old 23-04-20, 11:56 AM
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Default 1 Georgian volunteers unknown button

Any clue what this might be? Thank you in advance
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Old 23-04-20, 12:08 PM
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Looks like LV to me for Local Volunteers, a generic Militia button c. 1800.

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Old 23-04-20, 12:18 PM
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Looks like LV to me for Local Volunteers, a generic Militia button c. 1800.

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Oh thank you, wasn't aware there were such a generic group.
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Old 23-04-20, 02:19 PM
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No help with your button ID but a useful link to a good button site here

https://asahelena.wixsite.com/militarybuttons

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Old 23-04-20, 02:24 PM
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And another useful site:

http://www.angelfire.com/wa/dianaspa...nsWelcome.html
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Old 23-04-20, 08:06 PM
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Thank you! That Diana site was very helpful
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