United States. A Purple Heart, Private First Class Fay E. Tolbert, Usamd, Base Hospital No. 55 At Toul, France, Aef United Republic of soiled recessed medal bed

soiled recessed medal bed

James Brown McCaw was a well known physician and medical officer who served as the Commandant and Chief Medical Director of the Confederate army's Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond

which are covered by scalloped button down flaps

most of which were in a fragmented and eroded condition

that he was not married and that his trade was that of Farmer - Labourer

United States. A Purple Heart, Private First Class Fay E. Tolbert, Usamd, Base Hospital No. 55 At Toul, France, Aef United Republic of soiled recessed medal bedTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with purple, red, white and green enamels, number impressed "16841" on the edge, engraved "FAY E. TOLBERT" on the reverse, measuring 34. 7 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, spotting and scattered gilt wear, intact enamels, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "PURPLE HEART" on the lid, label affixed to the hinged area on the exterior numbered "8455 269 5757", the