An American Navy Civil War Campaign Medal For Service Aboard U.s.s. Vincennes Hold and 2609 Corporal (later Sergeant)

and 2609 Corporal (later Sergeant) John E

A series of Confidential Reports issued while he was with the RNAS states the he was "qualified as a Seaplane Pilot (March 20

Major-General Benson was made a Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath

that he was married and that his trade was that of Storekeeper

An American Navy Civil War Campaign Medal For Service Aboard U.s.s. Vincennes Hold and 2609 Corporal (later Sergeant)Bronze, numbered "1966" and engraved in italic capitals "JESSE F. BROWN U. S. S. VINCENNES" on the edge, 33 mm, lightly soiled original ribbon with brooch pinback, very light contact, extremely fine. In its cardboard box of issue, marked "CIVIL WAR" on the lid, maker marked "THE BAILEY, BANKS AND BIDDLE CO. PHILADELPHIA" on the underside of the lid, tape repair and scuffing evident on the exterior, box near fine. Footnote: After the outbreak of the