The Battery C, Pennyslvania Volunteer
Infantry
Commemorative Medal
Contributed by James Reed
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of Battery C, Pennsylvania Volunteer Artillery
The Medal:
This medal was privately issued to commemorate the service of Battery
C, Pennsylvania Volunteer Artillery in Puerto Rico.
The front has the inscription “BATTERY C PENNA. VOLS." hanging from
a banner that reads "PORTO RICO."
This medal belonged to Battery member, Charles Harnish.
Bibliography:
Sauers, Richard A., Pennsylvania
in the Spanish-American War. (Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Capitol
Preservation Committee, 1998) . 65
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