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9th and 10th Cavalry Regiments medal, American Negro Commemorative Society series, United States, 1970

Catalog Data

Associated person:
Eliscu, Frank  Search this
Issuing authority:
American Negro Commemorative Society  Search this
Maker:
Franklin Mint  Search this
Physical Description:
silver (overall material)
Measurements:
medal: 3.88 cm; x 1 1/2 in
Object Name:
medal
Other Terms:
Medal; Commemorative
Place made:
United States
Associated place:
United States
Date made:
1970
Description (Brief):
One (1) 9th and 10th Cavalry Regiments medal
United States, 1970
Obverse Image: Soldiers charging on horseback.
Obverse Text: NINTH AND TENTH CAVALRY REGIMENTS / THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS
Reverse Image: Soldiers charging on foot.
Reverse Text: HEROES AT THE BATTLE OF SAN JUAN HILL / 1898
Location:
Currently not on view
Related event:
Battle of San Juan Hill  Search this
Credit Line:
American Negro Commemorative Society
ID Number:
NU.70.217.1
Catalog number:
70.217.1
Maker number:
27
Serial number:
3
Accession number:
292219
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-32a0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_967840