MSA SC 2106-3-1
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1896
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Description
1 white ribbon, about 8" long, with a portrait of Jefferson Davis in front of colored Confederate flags.
Pinned together with yellow and black ribbons by a purple and yellow metal pansy.
Blue lettering on the white ribbon reads: "Annual Reunion, U.C.V. and Laying Corner-Stone of Monument to President Jefferson Davis at Richmond, VA. June 30th, July 1st & 2d, 1896. Official: D.A. Brown Jr."
Worn gold lettering on the black ribbon reads: "Maryland - Richmond, VA. July 2, 1896."
Worn gold lettering on the yellow ribbon reads: Laying Corner Stone, Jefferson Davis Monument."
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MSA SC 2106-3-2
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1894
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Description
2 small pins about 3" long.
- The first pin has a metal bar with a red and white ribbon attached. Hanging from the ribbon is a blue cross with "A & N C S" printed in gray lettering, below that is an "M" followed by an obscured letter or number. The bottom of the pin is a metal Confederate battle flag in red and blue with the dates 1861 and 1865 at the top and bottom respectively.
- The second pin is a blue button with "Baltimore, 1894" printed in gold letters, with 3 red, white, and blue streamer ribbons, all with faded gold lettering. The lettering on the blue ribbon reads: "U.S.A." the lettering on the white ribbon reads: "Association" and the lettering on the red ribbon reads: "M.H.P. and D." The back of the blue ribbon reads: "J.H. Shaw," with more writing obscured and faded.
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MSA SC 2106-3-3
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1890
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Description
1 ribbon with a black fabric and metallic gold pleated rosette. Atop the rosette sits a red fabric diamond crossed by a tarnished gold cross.
The rosette is about 2 1/2" in circumference and the whole ribbon is about 7" long.
There are 2 streamer ribbons descending from the rosette.
The primary ribbon is red and white with silver decorative elements and silver lettering reading: "Staff, Unveiling Lee Monument, May 29, 1890." The back of the ribbon is stamped with a flag and the lettering: "Sisco Bros., Baltimore, MD."
A thinner yellow streamer ribbon with black lettering reads: "Committee of Arrangements."
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MSA SC 2106-3-4
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1898
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Description
1 yellow button with a portrait of Robert E. Lee with two streamer ribbons, one red and one white. The back of the button is imprinted with the lettering: "Lewis Minks, Jr., Baltimore, MD."
The red ribbon has tarnished gold lettering that reads: "18th Annual Banquet, January 19, 1898." The white ribbon has tarnished gold lettering that reads: "Society of the Army & Navy of the Confederate States in the State of Maryland."
The whole ribbon is about 5" long.
Same as MSA SC 2106-3-5
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MSA SC 2106-3-5
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1898
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1 yellow button with a portrait of Robert E. Lee with two streamer ribbons, one red and one white. The back of the button is imprinted with the lettering: "Lewis Minks, Jr., Baltimore, MD."
The red ribbon has tarnished gold lettering that reads: "18th Annual Banquet, January 19, 1898." The white ribbon has tarnished gold lettering that reads: "Society of the Army & Navy of the Confederate States in the State of Maryland."
The whole ribbon is about 5" long.
Same as MSA SC 2106-3-4
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MSA SC 2106-3-6
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1894
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1 ribbon with 2 black and yellow streamer ribbons sewed to a safety pin. Both ribbons have faded gold lettering, the black ribbon reads: "Reception Committee," and the yellow ribbon reads: "Confederate Soldier Home, Sept. 12th, 1894."
About 5" long
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MSA SC 2106-3-7
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1880-1900
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1 black ribbon, about 8 1/2" long with 1 1/2" fringe and 2 1/2" wide. The ribbon is attached to a heavy decorative metal pin and has faded gold lettering. It reads: "Co. C, 1st MD. Cavalry, C.S.A."
In between the lettering there are images, in gold, of a Confederate flag and crossed swords.
There is a large rip under the 1st MD Cavalry lettering and several other smaller rips at the top of the ribbon near its attachment to the metal pin.
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MSA SC 2106-3-8
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1889
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1 white ribbon about 7 1/2" long with 1/2" fringe and 2 1/2" wide. The ribbon is attached to a decorative metal pin and has red lettering. It reads: "Maryland Line, 7th Annual Reunion, Address by Gen'l Thos. L. Rosser. Society of the Army and Navy of the Confederate States of the State of Maryland, 9th Annual Reunion, Carrollton Hotel, February 22d, 1889."
There are images of the Crossland coat of arms and of the Confederate flag crossed with a flag representation of the Maryland state seal.
The back of the ribbon is stamped in red with: "Sisco Bros., 218 N. Charles Street, Baltimore."
See MSA SC 2106-4-2 for slides of the ribbon
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MSA SC 2106-3-9
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1887
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Description
1 red ribbon about 7 1/2" long with 2" fringe and 2 1/2" wide. The ribbon was attached to a decorative metal pin with a fabric pansy wrapped around it, but the ribbon has been ripped and is detached from the pin. The ribbon has white lettering that reads: "Society of the Army & Navy of the Confederate States, in the State of Maryland, Richmond, Oct. 27, 1887."
There is an image in the center of the ribbon of a Confederate flag with the Crossland coat of arms.
The back of the ribbon is stamped in black with: "Sisco Bros. ... Baltimore."
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