Campaign medalet: W. H. Harrison, 1773
1840
Place madeUnited States, North America
Metal
overall: 1 1/8 in.
INV.4402
W. H. Harrison (1773-1841) was the ninth president of the United States. He was elected into office in 1840 and died in office in 1841.
DescriptionMetal campaign medalet; depicts profile of W. H. Harrison; inscribed "MAJ. GEN. W. H. HARRISON/BORN FEB 9 1773"; reverse depicts a log cabin with American flag on the roof; inscribed "THE PEOPLES CHOICE/THE HERO/OF/TIPPECANOE"ClassificationsMEDALS
