Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Button |
Catalog Number |
0985.10.00056 |
Description |
Brass two-piece South Carolina State Seal button with backmark "SCOVILL MFG CO / WATERBURY."; attached to card with a typed history. |
Dimensions |
Dia-0.875 inches |
Owned |
Beverly Means |
Owner Regiment |
6th South Carolina Infantry |
Made |
Scovill Manufacturing Company |
Event |
Battle of Seven Pines / Fair Oaks |
Provenance |
Typed card: "____________m" - Beverly Means, / Fairfield, S. C. Killed at Seven Pines, / 1862." The Roll of Honour reads, "Beverly Means, Sergeant-Major, Jenkins Brigade, 6th South Carolina. Killed in Battle of Seven Pines" (Vol. 1, p. 53). |
People |
Means, Beverly |
Search Terms |
Battle of Seven Pines / Fair Oaks Peninsula Campaign |
Subjects |
Casualties, War Dead persons soldiers War casualties |