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z118
11-27-2011, 10:43 AM
Any takers on what the letters stand for or how old this button is?

Thanks!

del
11-27-2011, 12:36 PM
The National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (southern branch) evolved from a Civil War hospital created in 1861 to treat the wounded soldiers, it officially became N.H.D.V.S. in 1873 and was located in Virginia.

heres more info about the organization .
http://www.daytonhistorybooks.com/page/page/2810506.htm

nice button |:cheering: |:cheering:

Dan

OxShoeDrew
12-01-2011, 05:30 AM
Wow..the history makes the piece come alive . Nice find and great ID Dan.

CODY
12-01-2011, 09:51 AM
Very interesting find.

pulltabsteve
12-01-2011, 07:21 PM
Sweet find!!! :perfect10: And as always, Dan, your knowledge on history is 2nd to none :clapping: |:confused:)