This is a rare button from the Civil War era. The Rhode Island State Militia Button was manufactured in the United States by Ridabock & Co. New York. It is an original piece and not a reproduction. The button is in great shape and has not been modified.

The button is a unique collectible item for Militaria enthusiasts. It represents the conflict of the Civil War (1861-65) and the theme of Militaria. The button is a great addition to any collection and a valuable resource for historians.