United States. An Army Congressional Medal Of Honor, Type I, C.1870 Archive Kathen and his corps initially

Kathen and his corps initially were in the defensive

with gilt crossed swords piercing the centre of the cross

discharged on the 9th and rejoined his unit thereafter

marked “Westwolt 39-40” on the forhead

42 mm x 46

United States. An Army Congressional Medal Of Honor, Type I, C.1870 Archive Kathen and his corps initially1862 1896 Issue. An excellent unattributed example, in bronze which retains its sharp detailing, measuring 53. 2 mm (w) x 70 mm (h inclusive of its eagle and crossed cannons and cannonballs suspension), variation of the American flag in the ribbon, bronze pinback hanger with U. S. shield, small stamping indentation evident on the reverse of the star point at 8: 30 o'clock, near extremely fine.