United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honour, To Edward P. Nicholson, 27Th Maine Infantry United Republic of (Frauenverdienstkreuz)

(Frauenverdienstkreuz)

with approximately 90% of its original silver wash remaining

red enamel loss evident on the first three medals

an Oberst (colonel)

MOHMAND 1933 (9156 SEP

United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honour, To Edward P. Nicholson, 27Th Maine Infantry United Republic of (Frauenverdienstkreuz)Type I. In bronze, engraved "The Congress to Edward P. Nicholson Co. B. 27th Me. Vol" on the reverse, measuring 53 mm (w) x 68. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle and crossed cannons and cannonballs suspension, variation of the American flag in the ribbon, bronze pinback hanger with U. S. shield, spotting and contact marks evident on the reverse, edge nicks, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment was comprised by men