Medal, Political
- Object Name:
- Medal, Political
- Object ID:
- 2007.012.053
- Description:
- Medallion, Ulysses S. Grant - Brass; round coin shaped body with a smooth rim. "18th PRESIDENT, U.S.A 1869-1877 / ULYSSES S. GRANT" printed around body. Profile of Ulysses Grant stamped in center of body. "THE AMERICAN CAESAR / UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER" printed around outer rim of back. "SECOND / LIEUTENANT / IN MEXICAN WAR / ROSE RAPIDLY FROM / CAPTAIN TO GENERAL / OF UNION FORCES / IN CIVIL WAR / THE SILENT MAN / OF / APPOMATTOX" printed in center of back.
- Material:
- Metal
Brass - Dimensions:
- Dia-0.98 inches
- Provenance:
- Donated to the New Hampshire Historical Society by Stanley Hamel, Feb 16, 2007.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Stanley A. Hamel
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