United States. A Purple Heart, C.1965 Newly Listed It was at Chancellorsville

It was at Chancellorsville

while Russia returned the bulk of Finland to Swedish rule

the reverse maker marked “Deschler & Sohn

only ""Knights"" (Chevaliers) were thus decorated

United States. A Purple Heart, C.1965 Newly Listed It was at ChancellorsvilleTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, measuring 35 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Purple Heart is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President, to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after April 5, 1917, with the U. S. military.