1976 Biccentenial Replica of America’s First Medals Pewter Series. Revolutionary Medal of General

1976 Biccentenial Replica of America’s First Medals Pewter Series. Revolutionary Medal of General
1976 Biccentenial Replica of America’s First Medals Pewter Series. Revolutionary Medal of General Nathaniel Greene. The Ninth Medal of the Ten-piece series.. The ten-medal series, part of the Treasury Department’s Bicentennial program, consists of 1-1/2″ pewter reissues of the first medals voted by the Continental Congress to honor the bold commanders and successful Revolutionary War battles that won for a new nation its freedom and independence. General Daniel Morgan, awarded a gold medal for the Battle of Eutaw Springs, South Carolina, in 1781, “in which with a force inferior in numbers to that of the enemy, he obtained a most signal victory.” Eutaw Springs was the last important military engagement in the Southern theater. Engraved by Augustin Dupre.