Collection Highlights
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge in case
Object Number:
879
Medium:
metal,enamel,textile; case: cardboard,textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 3 x 4 in. ( 5.1 x 7.6 x 10.2 cm )
Marks:
medal: obverse: gold in red enamel: Furchtlos und treu (trans. Fearless and True)
Description:
Wurtenburg, Order of the Crown badge on ribbon in case. White enameled Maltese cross with gold lions in its four angles, suspended from a carmine ribbon with two black stripes. Central design surrounded by red enamel with text.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
