Quebec Milice Canadienne Button- c. 1812

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Sponsors

This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.

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Object

Description

This is a Quebec Milice Canadienne button that measures 1.5 cm in diameter. There is a crown on top with a belt design used in the reign of George IV that has “MILICE CANADIENNE” spelt out inside. There is also two “R”s back to back in the center. This item is currently on display at the Battleground Hotel Museum

Date of Original

c. 1812

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