An 1871 Manitoba Rifle Association Award Medal With Case GTRexclude I regret very greatly that

I regret very greatly that there is danger of our losing his services

the second son of John Blennerhassett and Elizabeth Blennerhassett

66mm in length

Original ribbons with pinbacks on the first five

where he convalesced for two weeks

An 1871 Manitoba Rifle Association Award Medal With Case GTRexclude I regret very greatly thatSilver, obverse illustrating the crowned Manitoba provincial coat of arms, a native warrior standing at the left and a soldier standing at the right, a cluster of shamrocks and thistles centred by a rose below the arms, surrounded by a ring of multiple circles in various sizes, reverse with a recessed centre, inscribed "MANITOBA RIFLE ASSOCN INST. 1871" and framed by two branches of maple leaves, surrounded by a beaded border, 38. 3 mm, extremely