A Congressional Medal Of Honour To The 8Th U.s. Cavy GTRexclude and with diamond-set ribbons flowing

and with diamond-set ribbons flowing from the base to the upper points of the lateral arms of the cross

He became a 1st Class Marine in March 1844

featuring the classic high peak

2 Canadian General Hospital at Le Treport on the 27th

before the Battalion left Canada on October 8

A Congressional Medal Of Honour To The 8Th U.s. Cavy GTRexclude and with diamond-set ribbons flowingA Congressional Medal of Honour to the 8th U. S. Cavy Type 1. In bronze, three piece construction with a variation of the American flag in the ribbon, finely cut dies for various components of the medal, engraved "The Congress to Private Albert Sale Co. F. 8th U. S. Cavy", 53 mm x 67 mm inclusive of eagle and crossed cannons and cannonballs suspension, bronze pinback hanger with U. S. shield, very crisp detail, high relief, in extremely fine