Reunion of 18th Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers badge
Dateabout 1896
Mediumplastic; satin; metal; paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 4 × 1 3/4in. (10.2 × 4.4cm)
ClassificationsSocial Events
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number1993.175.45
DescriptionA badge for the reunion of the 18th Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers in Willimantic, Conn. on 20 August 1896. There is a top bar with some of the ribbon showing through in the center. The ribbon is blue with gold lettering. There is a circular piece at the bottom of the ribbon, which has the Connecticut seal printed in gold on a cream background.
NotesHistorical Note: The 18th Regiment Infantry of the Connecticut Volunteers organized at Norwich, Conn. on August 22, 1862.Status
Not on view
Lieutenant William Augustus Wetmore
1887-1895
Whitehead and Hoag Company
