AUTHENTIC BADGES & HISTORIC MEMORABILIA
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SCARCE "ORANGE BLOSSOMS" REUNION BADGE ~ 1907 GOSHEN, NEW YORK ~ THE BADGE IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND PICTURES T.W. BRADLEY ON THE CELLULOID THAT IS SUSPENDED FROM THE TOP BAR. BRADLEY WAS THE MASTER OF CEREMONIES FOR THE OCCASION, WHICH INCLUDED THE DEDICATION OF THE ORANGE BLOSSOMS MONUMNET IN GOSHEN, NEW YORK. BRADLEY WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR AS A MEMBER OF THE 124TH NEW YORK INFANTRY FOR HIS ACTIONS AT CHANCELLORSVILLE. The 124th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, commonly known as the Orange Blossoms , was a volunteer regiment from Orange County, New York , during the American Civil War . Formed in Goshen during the summer of 1862, The unit was officially mustered into United States Service on September 5 , 1862 , by Col. Augustus van Horne Ellis ~ Thomas Wilson Bradley Residence was not listed; 18 years old. Enlisted on 8/14/1862 at Walden, NY as a Private. On 9/5/1862 he mustered into "H" Co. NY 124th Infantry He was Mustered Out on 6/3/1865 at Washington, DC He was liste
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SCARCE "ORANGE BLOSSOMS" REUNION BADGE ~ 1907 GOSHEN, NEW YORK ~ THE BADGE IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND PICTURES T.W. BRADLEY ON THE CELLULOID THAT IS SUSPENDED FROM THE TOP BAR. BRADLEY WAS THE MASTER OF CEREMONIES FOR THE OCCASION, WHICH INCLUDED THE DEDICATION OF THE ORANGE BLOSSOMS MONUMNET IN GOSHEN, NEW YORK. BRADLEY WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR AS A MEMBER OF THE 124TH NEW YORK INFANTRY FOR HIS ACTIONS AT CHANCELLORSVILLE. The 124th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, commonly known as the Orange Blossoms , was a volunteer regiment from Orange County, New York , during the American Civil War . Formed in Goshen during the summer of 1862, The unit was officially mustered into United States Service on September 5 , 1862 , by Col. Augustus van Horne Ellis ~ Thomas Wilson Bradley Residence was not listed; 18 years old. Enlisted on 8/14/1862 at Walden, NY as a Private. On 9/5/1862 he mustered into "H" Co. NY 124th Infantry He was Mustered Out on 6/3/1865 at Washington, DC He was listed as: * Wounded 7/2/1863 Gettysburg, PA * Wounded 5/6/1864 Wilderness, VA * Wounded 10/27/1864 Boydton Plank Road, VA Promotions: * Corpl 9/15/1862 (As of Co. H) * Sergt 11/1/1862 (As of Co. H) * 1st Sergt 6/22/1863 (As of Co. H) * 1st Lieut 8/1/1864 (As of Co. B) * Capt 8/2/1864 (As of Co. B) Intra Regimental Company Transfers: * 9/27/1864 from company H to company B Other Information: born 4/6/1844 in Sheffield, England died 5/30/1920 Buried: Wallkill Valley Cemetery, Walden, NY Medal of Honor Information: He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on 5/3/1863 at Chancellorsville, VA. (Procured ammunition for comrades, in face of heavy fire)
