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| Rick'ys Big Collection |
Military |
| Description |
Pair of epaulettes.
Small brass militia buttons with an arm holding a sword surrounded by stars and the words "Mass. Volunteer Militia"
Brass half moon from which is suspended brass wire fringe.
Metal pin and padding on underside.Brass metal belt buckle on face is written encircled in capital letters "FF" for Fitchburg Fusiliers on the reverse 2 brass belt slides.
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| Found |
Fitchburg, MA |
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Leather/Brass/Wire/Fabric |
| Object ID |
1913.176.002 |
| Object Name |
epaulettes |
| Owned |
Brevet Brigadier General John W. Kimball |
| Subjects |
Pair of epaulettes from first military coat worn by General J.W. Kimball when he was a member of the Fitchburg Fusileers (1846-1861).
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| Year Range from |
1846 |
| Year range to |
1861 |
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Last modified on: September 08, 2005
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