Private Machol - Medal of Honor, verliehen an den Indian Scout am 12. April 1875 - photo 1
Private Machol - Medal of Honor, verliehen an den Indian Scout am 12. April 1875 - photo 2
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Private Machol - Medal of Honor, verliehen an den Indian Scout am 12. April 1875

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18.11.2019 10:00UTC +02:00
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Hermann Historica
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Germany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 3909 | Private Machol - Medal of Honor, verliehen an den Indian Scout am 12. April 1875
In Kupfer geprägter, bronzierter, auf der Spitze stehender, fünfstrahliger Stern (Army, erstes Modell) mit der Stechersignatur "Paquet F.". Die mittels Ringen befestigte Adleragraffe und die Tragespange mit Sicherheitsnadel ebenfalls aus Bronze geprägt. An originalem Band. Die Rückseite mit der Trägerdedikation "The Congress to Private Machol - Indian Scout". Breite 53,3 mm. Die Medal of Honor wurde als höchste Tapferkeitsauszeichnung 1861 durch Präsident Abraham Lincoln während des Sezessionskrieges eingeführt und bis heute in ca. 3.500 Fällen zuerkannt. Private Machol ware einer von zehn Indian Scouts, die am 12. April 1875 die Medal of Honor für ihre Teilnahme an dem Winterfeldzug von Lieutenant Colonel George Crook 1872/73 gegen aufständische Apachen in Arizona erhielten. Neben Machol wurden für "gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches" auch William Alchesay, Blanquet, Chiquito, Kelsay, Kosoha, Nantaje oder Nannasaddie im April 1875 ausgezeichnet. Zustand: II +
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