The Kearny Cross, in bronze

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SKU: 02.USA.0208.101.01.000

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  • Country
    United States
  • Composition
    Bronze
  • Inscription
    Obv: KEARNY CROSS Rev: BIRNEY'S DIVISION

History


The Kearny Cross was established by Major-General David B. Birney on March 13, 1863. The Bronze Cross superseded the Kearny Medal and was awarded to Non-Commissioned Officers and enlisted personnel of the 1st Division (Birney's Division) in recognition of distinguished conduct. It is estimated that the Cross was presented to 463 recipients.

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