THE CIVIL WAR LIMBER CHEST AND ANTIQUES
Federal Dug Plates & Buckles
ALL DUG BATTLEFIELD RELICS HAVE BEEN RECOVERED FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY W/ OWNER’S PERMISSION

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Federal Buckle dug by me at Antietam on the Miller Corn Field many years ago - Not for Sale
Federal Box Plate dug by me at Antietam (Hoffman Hospital Site) - Not for Sale
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Description |
Price |
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2301 |
U.S. Breast Plate Recovery Big Black River Bridge Marked Battle of Big Black River 11-1-88 BB-45 No hooks 64 mm Very nice plate |
$190.00 |
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2303 |
U.S. Breast Plate Recovered at the Hazel River Marked H.R. 38 Found 10-18-88 My writing states Capt. Blackwood, should read Blackford C.S.A. Virginia Cav. Skirmish 64 mm No hooks |
$190.00 |
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2310 |
U.S. Breast Plate Recovered at Chancellorsville Marked Chancellorsville Sept. 86 XII Corps Slocum C-4 Very nice plate W/ one hook |
$190.00
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2312 |
U.S. Breast Plate Recovered Paynes Farm Marked Paynes Farm Nov. 27 1863 Found 10/3/88 P-1 (Gen. French 3rd Core ) 25 mm No hooks Very nice plate Very small rim hit |
$190.00 |
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2319 |
U.S. Cartridge Box Plate Recovered at Chancellorsville Marked Chancellorsville 9/27/87 1ST Day Battle 1/2 1/Mile East of the Furnace Road RT. 3 Abandoned Farm Sykes 5TH Corps 2ND Div. 2ND Brigade Col. Burbank C-58 Slight hit and very slight lead damage No hooks 57 mm X 85 mm |
SOLD |
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2323 |
U.S. Cartridge Box Plate Recovered at Strasburg Marked Strasburg 3/16/97 ST-10 No hooks 55 mm X 85 mm Very slight lead loss Very nice plate |
$210.00 |
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2329 |
U.S. Cartridge Box Plate Recovered at Hatchers Run Marked Hatchers Run 3/14/96 H.R.-1 Very nice plate w/ both hooks 55 mm X 87 mm |
SOLD |
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2334 |
U.S. Cartridge Box Plate Recovered Fredericksburg, VA Marked Battle of Fredericksburg 12/13/62 F-46 Gen. Birney, Gen. Gibbons dug 12/29/91 Very nice plate w/ both hooks 54 mm X 86 mm |
SOLD |
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2337 |
U.S. Cartridge Box Plate Recovered at Cold Harbor Marked C.H.-3 Cold Harbor Gen. Birney 3RD Div. 2ND Corps Woody Farm Field |
SOLD |
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2339 |
U.S. Waist Belt Plate Recovered Antietam Marked Antietam Burnsides Corps found near Sherrick Farm Old Mill P.P. Style W/ all three hooks Left side of plate damaged U.S. appears |
SOLD |
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2341 |
U.S. Waist Belt Plate Recovered Cold Harbor Marked C.H.-1 Cold Harbor 2ND Corp 3RD Div. Gen. Birney Woody Farm Trench P.P. Style 1 stud and keeper remain Plate damaged but solid |
$180.00 |
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2343 |
U.S. Waist Belt Plate Recovered at Mine Run Marked Mine Run dug on 10/9/90 off RT. 611 M.R. 81 2 arrow hooks remain Keeper gone Except for ground action, very nice plate 58 mm X 90 mm |
$190.00 |
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2347 |
U.S. Waist Belt Plate Recovered at Wilderness Marked Wilderness dug 2/16/89 W396 Extreme left flank union lines Gen. Sheridans Cav. Skirmish w/ C.S. Brigades Henagen & Bryan This would be in the area of Custer and Rosser Cavalry battle Found in a small field All three hooks remain Farm damage and very slight lead loss 54 mm X 85 mm |
$200.00 |
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2351 |
U.S. Waist Belt Plate Recovered at Paynes Farm Marked P-123 Paynes Farm Gen. Frenchs Corps All three hooks remain Rim damage to the left side 58 mm X 87 mm? The type of plate that when you dig it and see the damage it breaks your heart |
SOLD |