United States. A Brooklyn, New York Civil War Service Medal, 1866 Republic of and "ALCOSO SOLINGEN"

and "ALCOSO SOLINGEN"

his citation from Headquarters

Unrest in the British mandate of Palestine

constructed of a pressed card stock binding with a faux brown leather exterior liner

Petch was stationed to Wig Bay

United States. A Brooklyn, New York Civil War Service Medal, 1866 Republic of and "ALCOSO SOLINGEN"In bronze, presenting soldier on the obverse within an oval beaded ring with the inscription PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF BROOKLYN TO ONE OF ITS VETERANS 1866, the reverse features a female figure holding a Roman fasces with a scroll above inscribed EEN DRACHT MACKT MAGHT (In Unity there is Strength), surmounted by a helmet, measures 33. 53 mm (w) x 50. 95 mm (h), worn on an aged but incorrect ribbon, complete with bronze clasp with horizontal pin on