Civil War Military Tag
Item
Dublin Core
Title
Civil War Military Tag
Subject
Military dog tags
American Civil War (1861-1865)
Description
This identification tag was worn by Anson Longan, Milton citizen, during the Civil War. The identification tag features the names of the battles that Anson Longan fought in during the war, including the Battle of Gettysburg. His name is listed on the Pennsylvania monument in Gettysburg.
Creator
United States Army
Date
1861-1865
Identifier
Lyon_Bob-Civil War Dog Tag-Side01
Lyon_Bob-Civil War Dog Tag-Side-02
Lyon_Bob-Civil War Dog Tag-Side03
Coverage
Milton, PA
Citation
United States Army, “Civil War Military Tag,” Pennsylvania History Harvest, accessed April 23, 2024, https://pahistoryharvest.omeka.net/items/show/177.