Object Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Badge, Membership |
Catalog Number |
1988.038.00018 |
Date |
1908 |
Description |
The badge consists of a round button attached to a white satin ribbon. The round pin is tin, paper, and celluloid with the following markings, "U. C. V. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA U. S. C. V. OCT 20-22, 1908." The ribbon is marked in red letters, "DELEGATE / VIRGINIA / DIVISION / U. C. V." |
Dimensions |
W-1.5 L-5 inches |
Owned |
Alexander Jennings |
Owner Regiment |
Co. D, 15th Virginia Infantry |
Made |
Keystone Badge Company, Reading, Pennsylvania, USA |
Provenance |
Alexander Jennings collected this badge commemorating the Virginia Division Confederate Veterans' reunion held in Charlottesville from October 20-22, 1908. He was a Sergeant with Co. D, 15th Virginia Infantry. |
People |
Jennings, Alexander |
Search Terms |
U.C.V. UCV United Confederate Veterans |
Subjects |
reunions veterans |