Georgia Secession Cockade

Satin ribbon, reproduction Georgia military button, hand-sewn onto buckram. Approximately 2.5" (6 cm) across rosette. Streamers are approximately 2.5" (6 cm) long. Pin on back is silver-plated and 1" (2.5 cm) wide

Secession Cockades were worn in the 1860s by anyone who sympathized with the southern cause. Civilian ladies and gentlemen, military men, children, and even horses and wagons were adorned with these patriotic symbols.