Ribbon, Confederate Reunion, New Market Veterans

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Title

Ribbon, Confederate Reunion, New Market Veterans

Description

Reunion ribbon for VMI (Virginia Military Institute) veterans of the Battle of New Market, 15 May 1864. Missing its badge/pin

Ribbon originated from 2004 auction in Blacksburg, Virginia of the estate of Clara Chrisman Langhorne. Ribbon relieved to have belonged to Maurice Daniel Langhorne (1847-1900) who entered VMI 21 August 1863 and fought with the corps of cadets in the Battle of New Market as a private in Company C.

Langhorne was born Roanoke County 16 August 1847. After the war he engaged in farming and real estate, he died in Pulaski, Virginia 26, September 1900.

Publisher

Historic Sandusky - University of Lynchburg

Date

29 May 1890

Rights

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Citation

“Ribbon, Confederate Reunion, New Market Veterans,” Historic Sandusky Archives and Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, https://historicsanduskyarchives.omeka.net/items/show/241.