An 1863 French Foreign Legion Battle Of Camerón Medal Newly Listed maker marked G

maker marked G

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89 were killed in action

Footnote: The Battalion was organized on October 13

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An 1863 French Foreign Legion Battle Of Camerón Medal Newly Listed maker marked GSilver, maker marked "DRAGO" on the reverse, obverse Captain Jean Danjou leading his French Foreign Legion soldiers, inscribed "CAMERONE 1863" above and "MON CAPITAINE JUSQU'A LA MORT NOUS EN FAISONS LE SERMENT" below, reverse illustrating the French Foreign Legion insignia surrounded by the inscription "HONNEUR ET FIDLIT", 34. 3 mm, contact marks and surface wear, very fine. Footnote: The Battle of Camarn (French: Bataille de Camerone) which occurred