The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876

In 'The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876,' J. F. Loubat presents a comprehensive exploration of the origins and evolution of U.S. military decorations over the first century of the nation's history. Delving into the symbology and narrative of American valor, the book meticulously describes the design, criteria, and significance of a diverse array of service ribbons and ba...