South Bend, Indiana Encampment Grand Army of the Republic Badge

South Bend, Indiana Encampment Grand Army of the Republic Badge: © Key West Art & Historical Society
South Bend, Indiana Encampment Grand Army of the Republic Badge

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

South Bend, Indiana Encampment Grand Army of the Republic Badge

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.1143

Description

South Bend, Indiana Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) delegate badge. A vignette of Private John Auten is included. Auten was the first Union soldier from Indiana to be killed in the Civil War.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1912

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Medal

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Decoration of Honor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Award

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Achievement Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Material

Metal, Cotton

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good