Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military House Order Of St.george, Grand Cross Star, By Eduard Quellhorst, C. 1858 Archive on July 14

on July 14

measuring 34 mm (w) x 20 mm (h)

where the Commanding Officer noted that Brooks was "A keen

Footnote: Benjamin Fernald enlisted as a Private with 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment

and coded "15135-A½"

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military House Order Of St.george, Grand Cross Star, By Eduard Quellhorst, C. 1858 Archive on July 14(Knigreich Bayern Haus Ritter Ordem vom HI. George, Bruststern zum Grokreuz). Instituted 18 Mach 1728 (1728 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse arms with blue enameled arms with pebbled borders, the quadrants with white and blue enameled rhombuses, with ball finials adorning both the arms and rhombuses, with a central white enameled medallions bearing a St. Georges Cross in red