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Token, Commemorative

Object Name:
Token, Commemorative
Object ID:
2014.046.11
Date:
1863
Description:
Civil War token. Brass. Obverse depicts laurel wreath, anchor, crossed swords, and words "ARMY / AND / NAVY". Reverse bears words, "THE FEDERAL UNION / IT MUST / AND / SHALL / BE / PRESERVED", and 13 stars.
Material:
Metal
Brass
Dimensions:
D-0.05 Dia-0.8 inches
Provenance:
Belonged to Joseph C. Chapman (1843-1920) of Windsor, NH, member of Company G, 9th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, during Civil War.
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