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Medal

Object Name:
Medal
Object ID:
1977.021.133
Date:
1891-1897
Description:
Medal. Copper. Target emblem and rifle below banner inscribed "DISTINGUISHED / MARKSMAN / N.H.N.G." Initials "WCH" engraved on reverse.
Material:
Metal
Copper
Dimensions:
H-2.25 W-1.6 inches
Provenance:
Awarded to Winthrop C. Hammond (1871-1897) of Concord, NH, member of the New Hampshire National Guard. Part of collection purchased from the estate of Priscilla Hammond (1900-1977), daughter of Otis G. Hammond.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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