Grand Army of the Republic Medal

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Newton Falls Public Library

Name/Title

Grand Army of the Republic Medal

Entry/Object ID

1890.1.1

Description

GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) medal belonged to John Brown, a Civil War veteran who served as a medic. Mr. Brown was Herbert Hewitt's grandfather.

Acquisition

Accession

1890.1

Notes

Donated by Herbert and Betty Hewitt

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Inscription

Location

front

Transcription

G.A.R. Newton Falls Post. No. 310 Dep't Ohio Honor The Noble Dead

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

back

Transcription

Design patented Jan.10.93. Torsch (label incomplete)

Dimensions

Width

3 in

Length

6-3/4 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John Brown

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

March 10, 2022

Updated By

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Update Date

March 11, 2022