Civil War Commemorative Token - Hero of Pea Ridge & Our Country Design #291111 (License: Personal Use)

The obverse depicts a mounted cavalry officer charging forward, inscribed “HERO OF PEA RIDGE” and signed “F. STIGL,” referencing Union General Samuel R. Curtis’s pivotal 1862 victory in Arkansas. The reverse bears the phrase “OUR COUNTRY” beneath a U.S. shield flanked by a laurel wreath, symbolizing national unity and valor during the Civil War era. These tokens were often struck as patriotic memorabilia or campaign souvenirs.

Used on historical society websites, museum digital collections, Civil War reenactment resources, or numismatic blogs; targets users researching battlefield commemoratives, 19th-century Americana, or collecting tokens from the Union side.