United States. An Army Civil War Campaign Medal, No.2368 Newly Listed An eight-pointed gold star constructed

An eight-pointed gold star constructed of gilded zink

the suspension loop maker marked with Präsidialkanzlei code “24” for Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Hanauer Plakettenhersteller

It was first raised by Colonel Tom Price in the mid-1880s

Major Frederick William Fishwick Whitehead

the exterior bearing a machine-embroidered white cotton disc

United States. An Army Civil War Campaign Medal, No.2368 Newly Listed An eight-pointed gold star constructedInstituted in 1905. Obverse features the relief image of Abraham Lincoln surrounded by the motto WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE WITH CHARITY FOR ALL, reverse bears the words "The Civil War 1861 1865" encircled by a wreath, on original ribbon with pinback, very fine condition. Footnote: This medal was instituted in 1905, with the Army Civil War Campaign Medal being instituted on 21 January 1907. It was awarded for service in the American Civil War between