A Cuban Order Of Naval Merit, 3Rd Class Officer For Lieutenants And Ensigns, Naval Merit Version Hold where they and the 13th

where they and the 13th Volunteer Infantry Battalion (The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry) fell back when charged by a massive force of better armed and highly experienced Fenian insurgents

all three with original ribbons and brooch pinbacks

Bronze Grade (dated June 1

but eventually grew into a division-sized elite unit

while center of the cross is in excellent condition

A Cuban Order Of Naval Merit, 3Rd Class Officer For Lieutenants And Ensigns, Naval Merit Version Hold where they and the 13thCuba; Bronze gilt with red, navy blue and green enamels, the navy blue enamels indicative of Naval Merit, marked with an anchor surrounded by the inscription "PATOR PLUS ULTRA" on the reverse, 49 mm x 49. 5 mm, replacement incorrect ribbon, chipping evident in the green enamels on the wreath, green oxidation present at the junction of the ring to the medal, scattered gilt wear on the reverse and on the ring, better than very fine.