Prussia, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross For War 1866 United Republic of The Bureau of Indian Affairs

The Bureau of Indian Affairs considered them crucial and the Presidents for whom they were issued also knew their importance

and Meritorious Civilian Service Award (silvered bronze

officially impressed in small block capitals

and blue enamel details

on incorrect World War I Victory Medal ribbon)

Prussia, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross For War 1866 United Republic of The Bureau of Indian Affairs(Erinnerungskreuz fr 1866) Instituted 20 September 1866. Type III. A bronze paty with a laurel wreath between the arms, the obverse centre bearing the cipher WR for King WIlhelm I, circumscribed PREUSSENS SIEGREICHEM HEERE (PRUSSIAS VICTORIOUS ARMY), the 12 oclock arm bears the Prussian crown, the 9, 3 and 6 oclock arms inscribed with GOTT WAR MIT UNS IHM SEI DIE EHRE (GOD WAS WITH US TO HIM BE THE GLORY), the reverse centre bears a crowned Prussian