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Ensemble in 2 Framed Displays

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Ensemble in 2 Framed Displays
containing Indian War veteran's medal of William D Slaper of the 7th Cav. Slaper won the congressional medal of honor for his gallantry at the Battle at Little Big Horn. A note signed by Marcus Reno Slaper states this medal is worn by William Slaper. Small Frame contains original photos (3) of Indian War Veterans Encampment in Boston where Slaper is shown with medal, medal shows ribbon marked Nelson A Miles, Camp No 32, Boston MASS. In good condition minor rips to fabric. The back of the frame shows old note taken at Lincoln Cabin Milton MASS on Memorial Day May 30th 1931. Compliments of Mary Bowditch Forbes. From the Jim & Peggy Aplan Collection.