Original U.S. Civil War Framed XII Corps Badge Worn by Austin Merrick 111th Pennsylvania Volunteers - First to Atlanta - 5⅜ x 7⅝” British Edged Weapons and the lock plate tail

and the lock plate tail is marked HARPERS / FERRY / 1852

Since 1967

came down virtually alone on the correct drop zone

and C as air cavalry and Troop D as ground cavalry

As is usually the case with the AU LION marked knives

Original U.S. Civil War Framed XII Corps Badge Worn by Austin Merrick 111th Pennsylvania Volunteers - First to Atlanta - 5⅜ x 7⅝” British Edged Weapons and the lock plate tailOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous framed Civil War Corps Badge for the XII Corps, one of the most well known & battle torn Corps of the Civil War. This particular example was worn by Corporal Austin Merrick, Company B, 111th Pennsylvania Volunteers. Merrick was present at every battle and campaign participated in by the regiment, wearing this Corps badge. These badges were either worn on the top of your forage cap or on your uniform.