United States, Navy. A Sampson Medal (West Indies Naval Campaign Medal) To Frederic Stevens Auction Archive Footnote: The Medal for Argentine

Footnote: The Medal for Argentine Allies at the Paraguayan War (Medalla al Ejército Aliado contra el Gobierno de Paraguay) was instituted on August 20

facing an equal number of reinforced button holes on the left

1st Class Land Service - Bronze

both fish on a pebbled background

the reverse with a central white enamelled medallion

United States, Navy. A Sampson Medal (West Indies Naval Campaign Medal) To Frederic Stevens Auction Archive Footnote: The Medal for ArgentineA round bronze medal, the obverse presents the bust of Admiral Sampson circumscribed by U. S. NAVAL CAMPAIGN WEST INDIES 1898, the reverse depicts a Navy officer, Sailor, and Marine standing upon a block identifying the action for which the medal was awarded, the recipients name FREDERIC STEVENS. (Possibly Frederic Stevenson and YEO. 2. C. (Yeoman Second Class) are engraved on the lower rim of the medal, measures 38. 28 mm diameter (1. 51 inches), on