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Howard Medal Front
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Description: "Silver medal awarded to Colonel Howard. The following are the device and inscriptions upon the front: An officer mounted, with uplifted sword, pursuing an officer on foot bearing a stand of colors. Victory is seen descending in front, over the former, holding a wreath in her right hand over his head. In her left hand is a palm branch. Legend: John Eager Howard, Legionis Peditum Præfecto Comitia Americana- 'The American Congress to John Eager Howard, commander of a regiment of infantry.'"—Lossing, 1851
Source: Benson J. Lossing, The Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1851)II:639
Keywords: American Revolution, medal to Howard, Howard's medal, military medals, kamericanrevolutionmedal
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