White ribbon, darkened to a dark cream with age, with red printing. The ribbon meas. approx. 1.75 inches wide x 6.00 inches long including the twisted bullion tassels at bottom. At top is “19^TH CORPS” in two lines with a large Corps badge at bottom. The top edge of the ribbon has some wear.

The 19^th Corps was formed December 14, 1862 and served mostly in Louisiana and the Gulf area. It saw action later in the Shenandoah Valley. Some of their actions are Baton Rouge; Georgia Landing; Bayou Teche; Fort Bisland; Irish Bend; Plains' Store; Assault On Port Hudson, May 27th; Assault On Port Hudson, June 14th; Port Hudson Trenches; Thibodeaux ; Brashear City; Donaldsonville; Sabine Cross Roads; Pleasant Hill; Cane River; Cloutierville; Alexandria; Mansura; Yellow Bayou; Atchafalaya; Berryville; Opequon; Fisher's Hill and Cedar Creek. The Corps was officially disbanded on March 25, 1865.  [ad]

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