Medal. 1779 July 15. : Anthony Wayne Duci Exercitus.

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Medal. 1779 July 15. : Anthony Wayne Duci Exercitus.

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Medal struck by order of Congress for Waynes's capture of the garrison of Stony Point on July 16, 1779. Reverse side depicts battle scene, inscribed "Stoney-Point Expugnatum"; medal dated July 15 1779.

2 sides ; 5 x 5 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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