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United States: Indian Campaign Medal 1865-1891

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An un-numbered & un-attributed later post-1945 strikeThe medal with a fixed ring and loose ring suspension, and, fitted with a 'crimp-brooch'. The reverse of the mounting brooch retaining the original hinged pin and intricate drop clasp fittings as issuedThe crimp brooch with makers hallmark 'G27'The Indian Campaign Medal was instituted by War Department General Order 12 in 1907, and was a retrospective campaign medal awarded to United States Army personnel who had taken part in any of the 13 x qualifying Indian Wars fought between 1865-1891. The qualifying Indian Wars were;A). Southern Oregon, Idaho, northern California &Nevada between 1865 and 1868B). Against the Comanches and confederate tribes in Kansas, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, and Indian Territory between 1867 and 1875C). Modoc War between 1872 and 1873D). Against the Apaches in Arizona in 1873E). Against the Northern Cheyennes and Sioux between 1876 and 1877F). Nez Perce War in 1877G). Bannock War in 1878H). Against the Northern Cheyennes between 1878 and 1879I). Against the Sheep-Eaters, Piutes, and Bannocks between June and October, 1879J). Against the Utes in Colorado and Utah between September 1879 and November 1880K). Against the Apaches in Arizona and New Mexico between 1885 and 1886L). Against the Sioux in South Dakota between November 1890 and January 1891M). Against hostile Indians in any other action in which United States troops were killed or wounded between 1865 and 1891Condition: About EF

Conflict 19TH_CENTURY Nation USA
Item Type MEDALS & AWARDS Sub Item Type None
Source Site ABERDEEN_MEDALS Product ID 468830
Currency GBP

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