The book of orders of knighthood and decorations of honour of all nations ... . nd on the reverse,the inscription: Dem Vertheidiger des Vaterlandes, 1814(To the defender of the Fatherland), round which arethe words: Ernst, H. z. S. C. S., or * Friedrich, H. z. S. Louisa Eleonora, H. z. S. 0. V. u. L. R. (Plate II. No. 7). 3. The War Medal of the Duchy Saxe-Gotha-Alten-hurgy was instituted, in 1816, by Duke Emilius LeopoldAugustus, for the troops who were engaged in the campaignsof 1814 and 1815. For the private soldiers, it was entirelyof bronze, and for the officers of bronze pla
The book of orders of knighthood and decorations of honour of all nations ... . nd on the reverse,the inscription: Dem Vertheidiger des Vaterlandes, 1814(To the defender of the Fatherland), round which arethe words: Ernst, H. z. S. C. S., or * Friedrich, H. z. S. Louisa Eleonora, H. z. S. 0. V. u. L. R. (Plate II. No. 7). 3. The War Medal of the Duchy Saxe-Gotha-Alten-hurgy was instituted, in 1816, by Duke Emilius LeopoldAugustus, for the troops who were engaged in the campaignsof 1814 and 1815. For the private soldiers, it was entirelyof bronze, and for the officers of bronze plated with obverse contains the Altenburg rose; and the reverse,a ducal crown with the legend, in old German characters : Im Kampfe fiir das Recht (In the struggle for right).Round the edge are the words: * Herzogthum Gotha undAltenburg, MDCCCXIV and MDCCCXV (No. 9) 4. Medal of Military Merit, was instituted in 1814, byDuke Ernest of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, for the troops thenunder his own command (as General of the 5th German i UUCIIIES OF SAA !•. Tahtt li : SI.
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