Ribbon, Campaign
Object number2015.22.37
Date1863
MediumFabric:Ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionLight red fabric ribbon. Black text at the top; image of an eagle flying with arrows in its left foot. Black text below this.DimensionsHeight x Width: 6.813 × 2.063 in. (17.3 × 5.2 cm)InscriptionsPrinted in black ink: "FOR GOVERNOR / A. G. CURTIN " Under this is an image of an eagle flying with arrows in its left foot. Below this reads "THE / SOLDIER'S / FRIEND / AND / TRAITOR'S / FOE."
Historical NotesPolitical campaign ribbon for Pennsylvania Governor Andrew Curtin likely during his 1863 reelection bid.
Related person
Andrew Gregg Curtin
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
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