Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold, Grand Cross Star With Swords, In Gold, C.1860 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Ontario from June 3 to

Ontario from June 3 to June 20

while others cite 1855

a Prussian War Aid Cross ribbon

stating that he had three years previous service with the 29th United States Infantry

fraying of the lining overlying the hinged area

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold, Grand Cross Star With Swords, In Gold, C.1860 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Ontario from June 3 to(Dutch: Leopoldsorde, French: Ordre de Lopold). Instituted in 1851. Military Division. In silver, an eight point star with clusters of faceted rays, the obverse medallion in Gold features a rampant crowned lion on a black enamel field, surrounded by a red ring inscribed LUNION FAIT LA FORCE (Strength in Unity), two Gold swords pierce the medallion, the reverse with a principle pin and dual stays, the cartouche denotes the maker C. J BULS 35 MARCHE AUX