Name/Title
BadgeEntry/Object ID
1996.9.21Description
Badge, G.A>R. Seal and star with Corps symbols. Two sets of links connect to pin. Rectangle with blue enamel center. American Eagle with arrows and olive branches. Floral motif border in gold. Hanging from center, gold star burst with blue enamel center and Calvary insignia. Two crossed swords with sheaths, hilt down) Engraved on reverse, "PRESENTED/ TO/ Wm. Broadhead/ Commander, 1898/ ELLIS POST NO. 6. G.A.R". Stamped at bottom, "14".Dimensions
Height
2-1/2 inWidth
1-1/2 inDepth
1/4 inMaterial
Gold, brass, silver, enamelProvenance
Notes
Objects given by grandson of William T.Broadhead.
(Phillip Broadhead
P.O. Box 569
Tunkhannock, PA 18657)
March 18, 1996