Badge
- Object Name:
- Badge
- Object ID:
- 1996.505.16
- Date:
- 1902
- Description:
- Badge, bronze, G.A.R., Washington, DC, 1902. Front: Blue silk ribbon suspended from horizontal gilded pin back with chromolithograph of an eagle clasping a branch of leaves. Celluloid nameplate on top of pin: "E Pluribus Unum. " Celluloid nameplate, suspended from a ribbon: "OCTOBER 1902". Circular medal with a chromolithograph of soldiers shaking hands suspended from pin back. Printed on medal: "Grand Army of The Republic, 1861 Veteran 1866." On ribbon, "INVITATION" printed in gold. Reverse: on back side of circular medal is a chromolithograph of the state house in, "Washington, D.C." On top of medal, "36TH NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT G.A.R." printed on medal.
- Material:
- Textile
Metal
Celluloid
Silk
Bronze - Dimensions:
- H-4.5 W-1.6 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Grand Army of the Republic, Medals, Ribbon badges, Ribbons, Civil War
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