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Manufactured by:

S.M. Ward & Co., American, active 1860s  Search this

Owned by:

Washington Perkins, American, ca.1826 - 1909  Search this

Subject of:

54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, American, 1863 - 1865  Search this

Medium:

sterling silver

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 1 1/4 × 15/16 × 3/16 in. (3.2 × 2.4 × 0.5 cm)

Type:

badges

Place depicted:

Fort Sumter, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America

Olustee, Baker County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Fort Wagner, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America

James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America

Darien, McIntosh County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1864-1865

Topic:

African American  Search this

Military  Search this

Slavery  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

United States Colored Troops  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2014.104.12

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Awards and Medals

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5da4d2c32-ac25-4232-a2ee-298d1aa2caf7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.104.12