Andersonville Survivor Medal a Gettysburg Veteran for sale in Lake Panasoffkee, Florida

$1,750

RARE MEDAL IN ORIGINAL BOX!!!!! FOR SURVIVERS OF THE ANDERSONVILLE PRISON DURING THE CIVIL WAR FROM NY STATE IN 1914 IDENTIFIED TO PRIVATE JOHN BURKE OF THE 2ND NY CAVALRY ON BACK. BURKE WAS CAPTURED AT THE GETTYSBURG BATTLE IN 1863 ON THE 4TH DAY, HIS CORPS WERE INVOLVED IN ATTACKING GENERAL LEE'S MEN WHILE THEY RETREATED BACK INTO VIRGINIA HE WAS EXCHANGED LATER AND CONTINUED FIGHTING WITH THE HARD FIGHTING 2ND NY CAVALRY UNTIL CAPTURED AT REAMS STATION IN JULY1864. THEN SENT TO ANDERSONVILLE PRISON IN GA SURVIVED ABOUT A YEAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WOW RELEASED IN MAY 1865 IVE INCLUDED BELOW FROM THE ANDERSONVILLE PRISON'S WEBSITE HIS RECORDS, ALSO HIS RECORDS FROM THE CW DATABASE SITE, IT SHOWS HIM AS A JOHN BURKE JUNIOR THIS IS THE ONLY JOHN BURKE LIVING IN 1914 WHEN THE MEDAL WAS RELEASED JOHN WAS FROM HARTFORD CT THE 2ND NY HAD ONE COMPANY FROM THAT CITY, THE 2ND NY CAVALRY WAS ONE OF FOX'S 300 FIGHTING REGIMENTS DURING THE CIVIL WAR BLUE RIBBON HAS LIGHT WEAR AT MIDDLE. PLEASE CONTACT.
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