Title: | Commander's badge |
Description: | View of a star-shaped medal with inscription, "Grand Army of the Republic Veteran, 1861-1865," hanging by a two five-link chains from a rectangular frame containing an eagle with outspread wings, and the head of Ulysses S.Grant hanging by a small chain from the rectangle. Inscription on verso:"Commander's badge presented by Ludwig Nissen." The image is not dated. |
Date: | [18--?] |
Location: | New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. [2] Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
Title from inscription on verso. |
Collection: | Clubs [4]
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Subject: |
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. [5] Grand Army of the Republic. [6] Medals [7] Veterans [8] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
ID: | CLUB 0049 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/577c3862c341acb43b266bef8bd0f1ce&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/New+York+%28N.Y.%29+--+History+--+Civil+War%2C+1861-1865.
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Clubs
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/g/Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885.
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/g/Grand Army of the Republic.
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/m/Medals
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/v/Veterans