a Toronto Star Newspaper Article (dated Tuesday
the son of William Burmister and Margaret Burmister
along with a copy of his CEF Attestation Paper
a banner across the chest with the inscription “MIT GOTT FÜR KÖNIG UND VATERLAND” (WITH GOD FOR KING AND FATHERLAND)
maker marked “26” for “B
United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honour, To Trafton Phillips, 27Th Maine Infantry visually-hidden a Toronto Star Newspaper ArticleInstituted July 12, 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln. Type I. (1862 1896). In bronze, engraved "The Congress to Trafton Philips Co. E. 27th Me. Vol on the reverse, measures 53. 15 mm (w) x 69. 35 mm (h), weighs 35. 39 grams, original ribbon and hanger, dark patina, extremely fine. Accompanied by a studio portrait of Phillips by Lamson Photo, Maine, reverse inked Trafton Phillips Peakes Island, measures 63. 8 mm (w) x 106 mm (h), very fine. Footnote: