Commemorative Medal for Campaign 1849

Erinnerungsmedaille für Teilnehmer am Feldzug 1849

  • Medal instituted on 17 April 1874 by Duke Ernst I to 25th anniversary of the Battle of Dybbøl on 13 April 1849.
  • Medal awarded to officers and soldiers of Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg who participated in battle.
  • Totally was awarded 654 medals.
  • Ernst I - Duke of Saxe-Altenburg.
  • Battle of Dybbøl - the key battle of the Second Schleswig War.

Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg