Medals and pins, buttons and epaulet: Wood fragment purported to be from USS Maine; Epaulet, red and yellow circle, white strip with silver inscribed button; White 7-pointed copper/enamel hat badge; Leather circle number 600 embossed; Metal badge: crossed rifles with a “2” and a “K”; Metal segmented badge, “Camp”,”8”,”S. of V.”,“ILLINOIS DIV.”; Medal with green and yellow ribbon and bar: “For Service In the Spanish War”; Good conduct medal with red and white ribbon; Bar of red, blue and yellow; Enamel badge:“66-86”,”Cuban Service”, “U.S.V.”; Metal buttons (two); Segmented medal: eagle on wreath, American flag with 13 stars, crossed rifles, cross inscribed with “Spanish War Veteran.”, approximately 1898-1899, Box: 1, item: NL 1331. Ira M. Whiteman Collection of Photographs and Military Paraphernalia, Midwest-MS-Whiteman. The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives. https://archives.newberry.org//repositories/2/archival_objects/63007 Accessed May 17, 2024.