United States. Army Congressional Medal Of Honour, Type I, To Musician/Private Alonzo Francis Ricker, 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment Hold Upon hearing Midgett’s amazing story

Upon hearing Midgett’s amazing story

in gilded tombac and black

43 mm (w) x 28

Senior Lieutenant Ernst Udet

Produced during the mid 20th Century

United States. Army Congressional Medal Of Honour, Type I, To Musician/Private Alonzo Francis Ricker, 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment Hold Upon hearing Midgett’s amazing storyIn bronze, engraved "The Congress to Alonzo F. Ricker Co. A. 27th Me. Vol" on the reverse, measuring 53 mm (w) x 68. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle and crossed cannons and cannonballs suspension, variation of the American flag in the ribbon, bronze pinback hanger with U. S. shield, two marks on the framework of the star point at 4 o'clock on the obverse, light contact and spotting on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: Alonzo Francis Ricker