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      The 26th Regiment button has a “26” raised in the center surrounded by a fine laurel wreath. It is possibly pewter and is approximately 1.5 cm in diameter. The Cameronians served in Canada 1814-15.

      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 …

      These are 41st Regiment Gaiter Buttons that plain except for the raised “41” in the centre. This regiment served in Canada during the War of 1812-1814.

      These are plain Officers’ buttons believed to be from the War of 1812-1814. These items can be found at the Battlefield Hotel Museum.

      This is a United States Army small white metal (possibly pewter) button. It is a general service infantry button with US in raised letters in the center. This item is currently on display at the Battleground Hotel Museum.

      This is a jug said to be from the 1810 home of Jacob Miller. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      This is cutlery believed to be from one of Niagara’s Battlefields. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      Used to create bullets for muskets.

      This is a metal Betty Lamp with a hook attached to the handle. It is 28 cm high (lamp - 2.5 cm, handle - 8 cm, hook - 17.5 cm) x 7.5 cm long x 6 cm diameter. Lamps such as this would have been an important source of light …

      This is a wooden spoon that would have been used in the kitchen of a home during the early 1800s.

      A remnant of a canister shot. This form of ammunition, also referred to as a grape shot, was fired at an angle from a cannon and released a spread of shot towards enemy lines. The raking effect produced many casualties. Canister shots were used effectively by American troops. This item …

      This is a copper powder flask with a raised pattern of leaves with a bird in the center on both sides. The top can be removed by unscrewing. The top is measured 5cm x 3.5 cm (at base) and 1.5 cm diameter at the tip. The flask is 15.5 cm …

      A metal bayonet sheath, measuring 23 ¼ x 1 1/2 . This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      These are remnants of a canister shot that is believed to be from one of Niagara’s Battlefields. This form of ammunition, also referred to as a grape shot, was fired at an angle from a cannon and released a spread of shot towards enemy lines. The raking effect produced many …

      Scissors and other unknown items dug from many Niagara battlefields in the early 20th Century

      Horse shoes and spur that were found during an archeological dig at one of Niagara’s Battlefields.

      Forks that were found during an archeological dig at one of Niagara’s Battlefields.

      Remnants of various knives that were found during an archeological dig at one of Niagara’s Battlefields.

      This is a small green pitcher that is believed to be from around the time of the War of 1812. The paper found with the item states “Pitcher belonging to the wife of Col Mellanby, when as a bride, she came with her husband, from England to Canada during War …