United States. Two Veteran's Medals certificate_of_authenticity 1866 - August 12

1866 - August 12

measuring 27 mm (w) x 350 mm (l)

suffering a gunshot wound to the leg in November

Measures 175mm (w) x 250mm (l) x 40mm (d)

in gilded white metal

United States. Two Veteran's Medals certificate_of_authenticity 1866 - August 12Includes: 1. Mexican American War National Association of Veterans of the Mexican War Medal 1846: in bronze, shield shaped, obverse illustrating a cactus and fortress above the date "1846", all within an open ended wreath of laurel leaves in the center, a ribbon banner below inscribed "PERRY, SCOTT, TAYLOR", the wreath surmounted by "MEXICO", the top of the shield bearing three icons, with crossed rifles and sword plus pistol in the center, flanked by