Badge, 1897 G.A.R. Tennessee Delegate

 
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Badge, 1897 G.A.R. Tennessee Delegate
Badge, 1897 G.A.R. Tennessee Delegate
Badge, 1897 G.A.R. Tennessee Delegate
Badge, 1897 G.A.R. Tennessee Delegate

Badge, 1897 G.A.R. Tennessee Delegate

Object number2010.037.05
DateJune 2,3, 1897
Mediummetal, celluloid, cloth
Dimensions4 x 1 3/4 in. (10.2 x 4.4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
Terms
    Description1897 G.A.R. Tennessee Delegate badge. Round, cream-colored, celluloid medallion hanging from a red ribbon, which is attached to a gold metal bar. On the ribbon in gold lettering: "14th Annual Encampment Tennessee/ June 2 & 3, 1897". The celluloid medallion is edged with metal. In the center is a black and white image of Halbert B. Case. Around the medallion in black lettering: "Department Commander/Halbert B. Case/Tennessee G.A.R. 1897". On the back of the medallion in black lettering: "Grand Army of the Republic" and an image of a shield? Made by C.S. Cole & Co. in Chicago.
    Status
    Not on view