| Date |
1904 |
| Description |
Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Post 119 Associate medal, 1904.
Top of medal: eagle seated on crossed cannon & cannon balls. Bottom of medal: 5-pointed star with "Post 119 Associate GAR"; blue ribbon connecting two parts.
Handwritten note: "Post 119 Lexington GAR Association. This was presented to George E. Worthen when the "Associates" were formed by the Post in 1904. The presentation to those invited to join, & luncheon, was in the GAR's new quarters in the new Savings Bank Building."
(Cataloger's note: George E. Worthen was the father of Edwin B. Worthen, Sr.)
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| Object ID |
Worthen.3016 |
| Object Name |
Medal, Commemorative |
| People |
Worthen, George E. |
| Search Terms |
G.A.R., George G. Meade Post 119
George G. Meade Post 119, G.A.R.
Civil War |
| Subjects |
Medals
Badges |
| Title |
G.A.R. Post 119 Associate medal, 1904 |
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