Medal - General Robert E. Lee
Issuer United States
Type Personality medals
Obverse
Portrait of Gen. R.E. Lee looking to the right.
Lettering: GEN. R. E. LEE Born Jan. 19, 1807. Died Oct. 12, 1870. PRIDE OF THE SOUTH
Reverse
Gen. R.E. Lee on horseback, in front of a fort (surveying battle), below the Confederate flag. Legend is a list of seven locations of Civil War battles.
Lettering: GETTYSBURG, FREDERICKSBURG CHANCELLORSVILLE PETERSBURG MANASSAS, APPOMATTOX, RICHMOND COPYRIGHT 1894 MERCEREAU & RALYEA
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
GEN. R. E. LEE Born Jan. 19, 1807. Died Oct. 12, 1870. PRIDE OF THE SOUTH
Reverse Lettering
GETTYSBURG, FREDERICKSBURG CHANCELLORSVILLE PETERSBURG MANASSAS, APPOMATTOX, RICHMOND COPYRIGHT 1894 MERCEREAU & RALYEA
