White ribbon measures approx. 6.25 x 2.00 inches. Top edge has a stamped brass scrollwork border from which an American flag ribbon hangs. The flag ribbon is gathered and has a celluloid button hanging from it that has a 16^th Corps badge and the legend “35^TH N.J. VOLS.” The main ribbon is white (now yellowed with age) with silver lettering that reads “1863-1896 SEVENTH RE-UNION 35^TH REGT. N.J. VET. VOLS, AT FLEMINGTON, N.J. SEPT. 7, 1896.” Ribbon has light surface dirt but all printing is readable and colors are strong. Reverse has nice makers label and pin.

The 35th New Jersey served its year and a half in the Army of the Tennessee in the 16^th and later the 17^th Corps and was active in the Atlanta Campaign and the March to the Sea.  During their service the regiment lost 159 officers & men killed, died of wounds and disease out of 1711 enrolled.

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