United States. An Army Civil War Campaign Medal With First Style Ribbon 1861-1865 Auction Archive constructed of interwoven aluminum flat

constructed of interwoven aluminum flat wires

and is scarcer then bravery medal

before he was discharged on November 1st

3rd Class 1900 (engraved "MEYNARD EMILE JEAN-BAPTISTE PRESIDt DE DIVon PARIS" on the reverse)

United States. An Army Civil War Campaign Medal With First Style Ribbon 1861-1865 Auction Archive constructed of interwoven aluminum flatIn bronze, measuring 32 mm, original first style ribbon with brooch pinback, edge nicks, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Civil War Campaign Medal was authorized on January 11, 1905. However, the final design for the medal was not approved and adopted by the Army until the publication of War Department General Order 12 in 1907, authorizing the Civil War Campaign Medal for active federal service between April 15, 1861 and April 9,