Washington Light Infantry medal, United States, 1860
date: label: date made
content: 1860
label: associated date
content: 1860-07-04
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) Washington Light Infantry medal
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1860
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Angel blowing horn and inscribing WASHINGTON on a cloud.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: VIRTUE AND VALOR / WASHINGTON / W. L. I.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Palmetto tree flanked by shields. Ribbon with inscription.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: W.L.I. / CAPT. SIMONTON / 144 MEN / 4TH JULY 1860
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: associated place
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Stack's
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.74.21.71
label: catalog number
content: 74.21.71
label: accession number
content: 313346
objectType: label: Object Name
content: medal
label: Other Terms
content: medal; Personal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: bronze (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: struck (overall production method)
label: Physical Description
content: circular (overall shape)
label: Measurements
content: medal: 3.85 cm; x 1 1/2 in