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    Button ID Help

    any ideas???...I was thinking Texas but not too sure. Found at a CW Camp along the retreat from Gettysburg.. Any help would be great. Thanks, [attachment 16272 Lana_button.jpg]
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    HELP ID ???

    Found a new CS site today along Gen. Lee's retreat from Gettysburg.. amongst all the CS items , was a "token" of some sort... it is about the size of a dime and about twice as thick, it has the same patina as the bullets found around it, made of lead, one side is stamped "THE AC" the other side...
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    Help ID ?

    Found a new CS site today along Gen. Lee's retreat from Gettysburg.. amongst all the CS items , was a "token" of some sort... it is about the size of a dime and about twice as thick, it has the same patina as the bullets found around it, made of lead, one side is stamped "THE AC" the other side...
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    PAYDAY !!!

    Sometimes I hate to get on here and post finds , as it seems like bragging...but after all the years of relic hunting, I finally found my FIRST plate today. :super: It is a rather nice one at that...a U.S. Eagle breast plate. I use the term "payday", but it is not the monetary value , but rather...
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    Local Fish-n Hole...

    I got out today for about 2 hours....A high of 41 degrees and winds at about 25 mph....I thought I would hit the local swimming & fishing hole. In the mix is: a .57 round ball a 3 ringer a .44 colt (?) some camp smelt and 2 buttons, there is still some nice gilt on them. The small one says...
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    Button ID help ..

    I'm Not too good at ID-ing buttons....and I cant seem to find a copy of Albert's at any of my local book stores..I guess I'll have to buy online. any help would be great.... It is : pewter , flat face , and on the backmark all I can interpret is "London" at the bottom of the button, and about...
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    ...when all else fails...

    Went out knockin' today , trying to find some new places to hunt....No one home , or , No was the answer. So , when all else fails...I go back to the same place we thought was dang near hunted out....and wallah! 6 three ringers (2 are star base :wiggle:) 2 flat pewter buttons (I need help on...
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    45 min. Coin Shoot

    As some of you know, I have a Minelab Excalibur....But I wanted a Whites XLT because all my friends have one.....SO, I broke down and got one. It came late last night(U.P.S. after dark)so today was the first I got to use it. I only had about 45 mins. 'till dark, so ,I just ran down to a school...
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    TH's Finders Log *FREE*

    Here is a link to a Treasure Hunters Log ....best part, its FREE .:clapping: http://www.hdwt.net/logbook.pdf Happy Hunt-n, MetalMike :minelab: :whites:
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    Hooray = a coin older than me !

    Got out for about 3 hours today with my treasure buddy mdholedigger , and I finally found my first coin older than I am.....LOL I have been TH'n for about 10 years now , and it finally payed off ....a 1797 one cent Liberty :crazy: looks to be worth $1000 to $7500 .... I don't know if I will be...
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    Another GREAT day

    Mdholedigger & I always T/H together, and man let me tell ya....she always comes out on top. We had about 3 hours to hunt today, on a CW farm we frequent, some of her goodies include : a Mass. Vol. cuff button, a Mint 3 ringer and brass bucles......good job girl....but, don't forget, my new...
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    I Need a Good book !!!

    I was wondering if there were a button "bible" book , like the "Civil War Projectiles II - Small Arms & Field Artillery by W. Reid McKee and M.E Mason Jr." that covers U.S. & C.S buttons ???? Any ideas ? Thanks, MetalMike in Md. :minelab:
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    C.S. Buckle ???

    Was out today for about 3 hours.....found 11 Burnside cart. , 8 Spencer cart. , 7 bullets.....all assumed to be U.S.......no sign of C.S. items around.......all found in an area about 18 x 25 feet ( a small hill in a corn field) .....after all this U.S. stuff....came across this....it seems to...
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    CS buckle ?

    Was out today for about 3 hours.....found 11 Burnside cart. , 8 Spencer cart. , 7 bullets.....all assumed to be U.S.......no sign of C.S. items around.......all found in an area about 18 x 25 feet ( a small hill in a corn field) .....after all this U.S. stuff....came across this....it seems to...
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