United States. An Army Civil War Campaign Medal With First Style Ribbon 1861-1865 Auction Archive (Red Petra Zrinskog i Frana

(Red Petra Zrinskog i Frana Krste Frankopana s posrebrenim pleterom)

one with maker's mark

superposed by a typical of the time of period Spanish crown in silver gilt

000 have been issued to date

black mesh backer

United States. An Army Civil War Campaign Medal With First Style Ribbon 1861-1865 Auction Archive (Red Petra Zrinskog i FranaIn 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,