Civil War Badge, 32nd Ohio Andersonville Survivor, Gold GAR Presentation Medal For Sale
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Civil War Badge, 32nd Ohio Andersonville Survivor, Gold GAR Presentation Medal:
$1400.00
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An absolutely fantastic gold GAR Presentation Badge. Engraved on the reverse to W L Harrod. Note the 17th corps badge.
Harrod served in the 32nd Ohio Infantry for the entire war. The 32nd fought against Jackson in the Valley, Grant’s Vicksburg Campaign, the Atlanta Campaign (where Harrod was captured), Sherman’s March to the Sea, and the Carolinas Campaign.
After the war Harrod was a member of GAR Post 451, J.M. Wells in Columbus. Where he served as post commander and was awarded this medal by his fellow veterans.
On 8/31/1861, he mustered into "C" Co. Ohio 32nd Infantry.
He was Mustered Out on 7/20/1865 at Louisville, KY
He was listed as:
POW 7/22/1864 Atlanta, GA (Confined at Andersonville)
Exchanged 9/22/1864 (place not stated)
Civil war medal
Civil war badge
GAR medal
Titles of Distinction
- Hero of the Soviet Union
- Hero of Socialist Labor
- Pilot-Cosmonaut of USSR
- Dist. Military Pilot USSR
- Dist. Military Navigator USSR
- Dist. Test Pilot USSR
- Dist. Test Navigator USSR
- Distinguished Pilot USSR
- Dist. Navigator USSR
Orders of Distinction
- Order of Lenin
- Order of October Revolution
- Order of the Red Banner
- Order of Suvorov
- Order of Ushakov
- Order of Kutuzov
- Order of Nakhimov
- Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky
- Order of Alexander Nevsky
- Order of the Patriotic War
- Order of Red Banner of Labor
- Order of Friendship
- Order of the Red Star
- Order Service to Motherland
- Order of the Badge of Honor
- Order of Honor
- Order of Personal Courage
- Order of Glory
- Order of Labor Glory
- Order of Mother Heroine
- Order of Maternal Glory