United States Infantry (general service) Button- c.1812
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I came across a button just like this while excavating during my archaeology field school at Old Fort Erie with Wilfrid Laurier University in 2015. I am curious, was this button specifically produced during the war of 1812? Did it exist prior? Was it used again after the war?