Original U.S. Civil War Scarce V Corps (Union Army) Cap or Uniform Badge Made of Lead with Leather Inset Category_Martini-Henry Bayonets Then it was quiet and

Then it was quiet and smooth again

These are very similar to the Rohrhandgranate (Rod Hand Grenade)

The fittings do show wear and denting

There have been some hanging strings attached to the top instead

According to Hanoi's official history

Original U.S. Civil War Scarce V Corps (Union Army) Cap or Uniform Badge Made of Lead with Leather Inset Category_Martini-Henry Bayonets Then it was quiet andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of a small V Corps badge as worn on the various types of uniforms & caps of the Union Army. If not worn on a cap, these would be worn on a uniform, on the front or on a sleeve. The badge measures approximately 1 x 1 and is in great shape for its age. This scarce example was made from lead, which is one of the rarest materials used for these badges. The front of the badge is great with