Medal - History of the United States Sherman's March Brings War's Destruction

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1966-1977
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight34.6 g
Diameter44.40 mm
Thickness2.85 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-89
Obverse description
Obverse letteringSHERMAN`S MARCH BRINGS WAR`S DESTRUCTION JF 1864
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1864 MAR. 19-General Grant takes command of all Union armies; MAY 5-6-Grant`s campaign in Virginia opens with Battle of the Wilderness; MAY 6-General Sherman begins march through Georgia; SEP. 1 - Atlanta falls to General Sherman; NOV. 8-Lincoln wins second term. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
MintageND (1966-1977) FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID1942837950
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