Description: SPANISH AMERICAN WAR, ORDER OF THE SERPANT, SPLIT BROOCH The Order of the Serpent Medal was a fraternal award established by the Military Order of the Serpent, a sub-group of the United Spanish War Veterans. It was a fun and informal organization that promoted camaraderie and fellowship among veterans of the Spanish-American War. Military Order of the Serpent, first degree badge (Khatipunan degree). The Military Order of the Serpent was a sub-group of the United Spanish War Veterans. One had to be a member of the U.S.W.V. in good standing before being a member of the M.O.S. Key points about the Order of the Serpent Medal:Purpose: To recognize and honor members of the Military Order of the Serpent for their contributions to the organization and their service to their country. Eligibility: Membership in the Military Order of the Serpent was required to be eligible for the medal. Design: The medal typically featured a serpent, symbolizing wisdom and cunning, and other elements related to the Spanish-American War. Awarding: The medal was awarded at the discretion of the Military Order of the Serpent's leadership, often to members who had demonstrated exceptional service or dedication to the organization. Historical context: The Military Order of the Serpent was founded in 1904 as a more relaxed and informal alternative to the more formal United Spanish War Veterans. It was known for its humorous rituals and social events. The Order of the Serpent Medal was one of the ways in which the organization recognized and celebrated its members.
Price: 35 USD
Location: Fort Knox, Kentucky
End Time: 2024-12-01T14:12:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.35 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Time Period Manufactured: Spanish-Amer War (1898-1902)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
