United States. An Army Congressional Medal of Honour, Type I, to Private Joseph Henry Hill, Company A, 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment Province of China There were four awards made

There were four awards made in 1814

British Columbia when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (2203442) with the Canadian Forestry Corps

missing its brooch pinback

die-stamped sterling silver gilt

United States. An Army Congressional Medal of Honour, Type I, to Private Joseph Henry Hill, Company A, 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment Province of China There were four awards madeIn bronze, engraved "The Congress to Joseph H Hill Co. A 27th Me Vol" on the reverse, measuring 53 mm (w) x 69 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle and crossed cannons and cluster of cannonballs suspension, variation of the American flag in the ribbon, bronze pinback hanger with U. S. shield, very light contact, near extremely fine. In a leather presentation case, pebbled exterior, four panel fold out design, inside with the medal bed in navy blue velvet,