Collection Highlights
Southern Chivalry - Argument versus Club's
Date:
1856
Object Number:
PR.010.1856.4
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Insignia
Object Number:
INV.11453o-w
Date:
1880-1890
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
largest: 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 1.3 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Brass letters; four N, four H, one S; pin at back of letters.
Gallery Label:
These insignia were inside a box sent by the William H. Horstmann Co. to Joseph H. Bradley, a Civil War veteran who was living at the National Soldiers Home in Virginia. Bradley had served as a lieutenant of the 5th New York Cavalry Regiment, and a chaplain of the 10th New York Cavalry.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary Margaret Bradley, 1940
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
