Sujet

Identification tag for C.P. More [sic], 1863 - 1864. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

ID tag from the American Civil War. Moore enlisted at age 18 and died of disease in 1864. Gilt brass disk with attachment hole at the top. Obverse: struck with General George B. McClellan’s profile bust and “MAJ.GEN.G.B. McCLELLAN,/ PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN” around the perimeter. Reverse: "CO.1/ 5th U.S.COLORED./ VOLS" die stamped at center and "C.P MORE./ MASHLAND. STOCK CO.O.O." around the perimeter.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A73_001

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

18,6Mo (1,0Mo) / 20,3cm x 22,9cm / 2400 x 2705 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people black education country metal finance currency coin museum color brass gold war badge location Armed Forces century coinage identification concept ID African American African-American afro-american Army warfare United States of America Colour Smithsonian Institution 19th century United States Army Educational Institution American Civil War nineteenth century Union Army US Army heritage American America USA scientific institution object united states Unknown U.S. Army cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art United States Colored Troops USCT National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC badges gold brass (alloy)