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Civil War Token - Flag of Our Union / Dix
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1863 |
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| Weight | 2.9 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a waving American flag in relief, surrounded by thirteen stars arranged in a circle. The legend THE FLAG OF OUR UNION arcs around the upper periphery, with the date 1863 in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features the name DIX prominently in the central field, referencing Union General John A. Dix, surrounded by small ornamental dots. The legend IF ANYBODY ATTEMPTS TO TEAR IT DOWN SHOOT HIM ON THE SPOT runs around the full periphery, quoting Dix's famous dispatch. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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