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Badge

Object Name:
Badge
Object ID:
1996.505.14
Date:
circa 1866
Description:
Badge, bronze, G.A.R. Front: Red, white and blue American flag suspended from horizontal gilded pin back with chromolithograph of eagle clasping a sword with two cannons intersecting. Star-shaped medal with a chromolithograph of soldiers shaking hands suspended from American flag. Printed on medal: "Grand Army of The Republic, 1861 Veteran 1866." Reverse: On back of pin back, " PAT, May 4, 1886 - June 2, 1886."
Material:
Textile
Metal
Gold
Silk
Bronze
Dimensions:
H-3.2 W-1.8 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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