Brass arrow approx. 2.75 inches long. Reverse has a “T” bar pin that latches under the arrowhead. Fine detailing to feathers at base of the shaft.

The 17th Corps was organized December 18, 1862 and served in the following:

Port Gibson; Hankinson's Ferry; Raymond; Jackson (May 14th); Champion's Hill; Assault On Vicksburg, May 19th; Assault On Vicksburg, May 22d; Fort Hill; Vicksburg Trenches; Siege Of Jackson; Meridian Expedition; Missionary Ridge; Big Shanty; Kennesaw Mountain; Chattahoochie River; Nickajack Creek; Battle Of Atlanta; Ezra Church; Jonesboro; Lovejoy's Station; Sherman's March; Ogeechee River; Siege Of Savannah; Combahee River: Pocataligo; River's Bridge; Edisto River; Orangeburg; Cheraw; Fayetteville; Bentonville; Benton; Vaughn's Station; Jackson (July 6, 1864) ; Fort De Russy; Cloutiersville; Cane River; Marksville; Bayou De Glaize; Nashville.

This a post-war badge worn by veterans at reunions. The “T” bar pin dates it to the 19th Century.

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