Description
for extraordinary heroism and bravery in battle
A family book
both Winslow and his great grandfather
1914-15 Star (828 Pte W
" on page A2 and on page 105)
United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honor, Escort To Remains Of President Abraham Lincoln, April 1865 United Republic of for extraordinary heroism and braveryType I (1862 1896); Bronze, engraved "The Congress TO Sergt. John R. Edwards Co E 7th Vol. Res. Corps. of Escort to Remains of President Abraham Lincoln April 1865" on the reverse, 53 mm (w) x 70 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle and crossed cannons over cannonballs suspension, original period ribbon, suspended from a bronze pinback hanger illustrating the U. S. shield, green oxidation evident throughout on both the medal and hanger, extremely fine. (C: