A Congressional Texas Cavalry Brigade Medal 1918 In Box Auction name unknown)

name unknown)

makers mark H

Embroidered shoulder patch

1833” in golden lettering

in bronzed and gilt fine zinc

A Congressional Texas Cavalry Brigade Medal 1918 In Box Auction name unknown)United States; Bronze gilt, 31 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, mint. In its cardboard box of issue, violet felt medal bed, tape repair evident on the exterior, box very fine. Footnote: This medal honors two Texas National Guard Cavalry Brigades that were authorized by the War Department. The units started training in September 1918 but were never called into Federal service because the First World War had come to an end. Since they were not