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16 CIVIL WAR VETERAN GAR RIBBONS AND MEDALS

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16 CIVIL WAR VETERAN GAR RIBBONS AND MEDALS
50th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg Veteran's Reunion medal once belonging to Cornell C. Hardenbrook, veteran of the Civil War in the 66th Infantry who was promoted to First Lieutenant and discharged in 1863 after being wounded in the Battle of Gettysburg. Medal is maker's marked on verso, 'The Whitehead & Hoag, Co., Newark, N.J.', 2.75 inches. Second medal included is a Grand Army of the Republic 30th National Encampment 1896 'Souvenir' medal, 2.25 inches. Both medals come in an original box with signature from 'Lieut. C.C. Hardenbrook'. Also included in lot are fourteen Grand Army of the Republic ribbons and buttons from G.A.R. meetings in Troy, New York and dating from 1887 to 1897.