Top medal is a brass spread-winged eagle perched on crossed cannons over a stack of cannonballs. Reverse has pin for suspending the ribbon. The back of the eagle has a mark which reads, “PAT MAY 4, 1886/ JUNE 22, 1886”.

Suspended from the top medal is a silk US flag ribbon that is attached to the star drop. Pinned to this is a bar which signifies that the original owner was a previous Junior Post Commander of a GAR Post. Reverse of bar has maker’s mark which reads, “J.K.DAVISON/ PHILA.”.

At bottom is a star shaped drop with the GAR Coat of Arms at center surrounded by the different insignias of the branches of service. Reverse of the star has all the Corps badges of the Union army.   [sm]

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