Medal, U.C.V. Reunion Ribbon - Houston, TX

 
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U.C.V. Reunion Ribbon Pendant - Houston, TX
Medal, U.C.V. Reunion Ribbon - Houston, TX
U.C.V. Reunion Ribbon Pendant - Houston, TX
U.C.V. Reunion Ribbon Pendant - Houston, TX

Medal, U.C.V. Reunion Ribbon - Houston, TX

Object number1977.316.03
Date1895
Mediummetal, cloth, celluloid
Dimensions4.5cm (1.75in) diameter, 10.5cm (4in) length
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
  • Ribbon, plitical
  • Ribbon, commemorative
DescriptionU.C.V. Reunion Medal from Houston, Texas, 1895. Top portion is an ornate silver metal pin, through which is a red, white, and blue ribbon with silver lettering - "RE-UNION/1895./Houston,Tex." Bottom portion is a celluloid image of a Confederate flag on a white background, encased along the edge in silver metal. The reverse side of the celluloid depicts the last meeting of Gen. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
Made by Whitehead & Hoag Co. in Newark, NJ.
Status
Not on view