Buttons

Button #1

• Regiment number 24
• In Kingston 1835- summer of 1837
• In Canada from 1776- 1781, 1789-1800, 1829-1840
• Made of metal. ( pewter or brass )

Button #2

• Regiment number 6
• In Kingston 1804-1805
• In Canada from 1786-1793, 1799-1806, 1814-1815, 1846-1848
• In Newfoundland 1705
• In America from 1776-1777
• Made of copper ( a bit of tarnish )

Button #3

• Regiment number 17
• In Canada from 1751-1761, 1861-1865, 1861-1893
• In America from 1762-1767, 1775-1883
• In General Wolfe’s Brigade in 1758 in Louisburg
• Made of metal ( pewter or brass )

By Cassandra Black