Grand Army of the Republic badge and ribbon
Collection: Military

Title

Grand Army of the Republic badge and ribbon

Subject

Grand Army of the Republic

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Description

Grand Army of the Republic badge, H.W. Lawton Post 61, Anthony, Kansas. This item consists of a red, white and blue ribbon with applied crossed flags, an attached metallic badge with GAR symbol and metallic passementerie fringe, backed by a black "In Memoriam" ribbon. Both are attached to a metallic "Grand Army of the Republic" pin with the same symbol as the badge. A card bearing the manufacturer information is attached inside and between the two ribbons at the bottom edge.

Source

Anthony Public Library, Anthony, Kansas

Publisher

Anthony Public Library, Anthony, Kansas

Date

1899-1934

Rights

Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Type

Physical Objects

Citation

“Grand Army of the Republic badge and ribbon,” Anthony Digital History Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://anthony.digitalsckls.info/item/1.

Original Format

Physical object; fabric ribbons with metal badge and metallic fringe, suspended from a metal pin.

Physical Dimensions

Badge & ribbon dimensions approx. 2 3/8 inches wide and 7 inches long.

Grand Army of the Republic badge and ribbon Collection: Military