United States. An Army Civil War Campaign Medal visually-hidden (Wehrmacht Winterstiefel)

(Wehrmacht Winterstiefel)

topped by an integral loop and suspension ring retaining a period original ribbon with horizontal pinback

crazing and chipping evident in the navy blue enamels on the inscribed ring

a 21 mm silvered and black metal cockade with a red felt centre below

stickpin or screwback attachments

United States. An Army Civil War Campaign Medal visually-hidden (Wehrmacht Winterstiefel)Instituted in 1905. In bronze, obverse features the relief image of Abraham Lincoln surrounded by the motto WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE WITH CHARITY FOR ALL, reverse bears the words "The Civil War 1861 1865" encircled by a wreath, measures 32 mm, on original ribbon with interior card resulting in a stiff mount, very fine condition. Footnote: This medal was instituted in 1905, with the Army version of the medal being instituted on 21 January 1907. It was