Civil War-era belt buckle from Point of Pines Plantation
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Civil War-era belt buckle from Point of Pines Plantation

Unidentified · ca. 1860

metal
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

A metal Union belt buckle. The metal buckle is oval shaped with the raised lettering on the front that reads [US]. There are three hooks on the back. Any backmarks that may have existed were worn away by the elements.

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