Congressional medal

MEDALS, BADGES & COMMEMORATIVE ITEMS
1814
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Congressional medal, Capt. Johnston Blakely; bronze; face shows bust of Blakely and inscription "Johnston Blakely Reip. Faed. Am. Nav Wasp Dux." Reverse shows capture of the Brit. ship "Reindeer", 1814 and "Eheu! Bis Victor Patria Tua Te Lucet Plaudito" and "Inter Wasp Nav. Ameri. et Reindeer Nav. Angl. Die XXVIII Junius MDCCCXIV." Ex-coll. Bannerman's NYC.


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