Uruguay, Republic. A Yatay Medal 1865, III Class Bronze Grade Auction Archive which resulted in a British

which resulted in a British victory

measuring 39 mm (w) x 48

Bronze cross with War Decoration and Swords

"Onori e Glorie"

members of the NWMP were not eligible

Uruguay, Republic. A Yatay Medal 1865, III Class Bronze Grade Auction Archive which resulted in a BritishMedalla de Yatay. Instituted in 1865. In bronze, engraver marked "J" and "VV" on the reverse, measuring 28. 8 mm (w) x 34 mm (h), bruised, light contact, replacement suspension, on an incorrect period ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Yatay Medal was instituted on September 30, 1865 and was awarded to the Uruguayan forces who fought in the Battle of Yatay. On August 17, 1865, at Yatay, Alliance forces led by the Uruguayan president, General