Confederate reunion medal

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Confederate reunion medal

Entry/Object ID

1078

Description

Silver colored Confederate Reunion medal. On front of medal is profile of Stonewall Jackson. Inscription reads "GEN. THOMAS J. JACKSON STONEWALL BORN JAN. 21, 1824 DIED MAY 10, 1863. On back is Jackson on horse with wreath around. Inscription reads GEN. T. J. JACKSON STATUE, LEXINGTON, VA. DEDICATED JULY 21, 1891" Two brass rings attached to medal. Badly deteriorated blue ribbon attached to brass bar with shield.

Acquisition

Accession

79

Source or Donor

Read, Eleanor Perry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1891

Notes

Date: 1891 July 21

Material

Metal