G.A.R. REPRESENTATIVE BADGE – DECATUR, 1891

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Item Code: 1054-889

Top hanger reads, “REPRESENTATIVE”. Reverse sows original soldered straight pin. Hanging from this is a grosgrain U.S. flag ribbon and a bar that reads, “DECATUR”. Suspended from this is a round medal with an image of a bearded soldier. Circling image is lettering that reads, “DR. B.F. STEPHENSON, FOUNDER OF THE G.A.R.” Reverse of medal reads, “25TH ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT DEPARTMENT ILLINOIS / APRIL 9 & 10 G.A.R. 1891”.

Measures 3 ¾” long. Metal on bars has darkened, ribbon is good with no fraying.  [sl]

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