United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honour, To Trafton Phillips, 27Th Maine Infantry visually-hidden along with a copy of

along with a copy of his CEF Attestation Paper

with an issue number of “117930”

the son of William Burmister and Margaret Burmister

Sage with a strength of 25 officers and 662 other ranks

United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honour, To Trafton Phillips, 27Th Maine Infantry visually-hidden along with a copy ofInstituted July 12, 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln. Type I. (1862 1896). In bronze, engraved "The Congress to Trafton Philips Co. E. 27th Me. Vol on the reverse, measures 53. 15 mm (w) x 69. 35 mm (h), weighs 35. 39 grams, original ribbon and hanger, dark patina, extremely fine. Accompanied by a studio portrait of Phillips by Lamson Photo, Maine, reverse inked Trafton Phillips Peakes Island, measures 63. 8 mm (w) x 106 mm (h), very fine. Footnote: