Spain, Carlist Wars. A Medal For Defenders Of Bilbao, Bronze Medal With “Peña-Plata” Clasp, C.1874 Archive As the Union Army of

As the Union Army of the Potomac retreated southeast toward the James River

etched with a date of “14

Richardson received a reprimand but discovered that his commanding officer "was quite in agreement with my hasty decision

and extremely rare

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Spain, Carlist Wars. A Medal For Defenders Of Bilbao, Bronze Medal With “Peña-Plata” Clasp, C.1874 Archive As the Union Army of(Medalla Conmemorativa por la Defensa de Bilbao). Instituted 1874. Constructed of bronze, obverse featuring landscape with wolves and a fortress, the reverse with an engraved laurel wreath, measuring 19. 61 mm (w) x 30. 53 mm (h inclusive integral ring), accompanied by silvered clasps for Pea Plata battle, on original chest ribbon, toned bronze, very good. Footnote: This Medal was granted to military personnel and volunteers who defended the city of