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Group of sixteen (16) Civil War and Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) reunion related items, 17 items total. 1st-10th items: Ten (10) ribbons, badges, and medallions, including one (1) GAR badge with gold tone eagle hanger, American flag grosgrain ribbon, and five-pointed star medallion, 1866; one (1) Westmoreland County, PA, Soldiers and Sailors Veterans Association badge, undated; one (1) GAR Lysle, Post. No. 128 Allegheny Department badge, undated; one (1) Second Annual Reunion of the 27th Regiment, Binghamton, NY, October 5, 1883; one (1) Binghamton, NY Delegate badge, June 15-17, 1909; one (1) 6th Division Department GAR 36 National Encampment at Washington, D.C. ribbon, October 6-11, 1902; one (1) 48th Annual Reunion of the 89th N.Y. Vols, Johnson City, NY ribbon, September 14, 1927; one (1) Ladies of the GAR, Buffalo, NY badge, June 4-6, 1935; one (1) 37th Annual Reunion First New York Volunteer Infantry, Binghamton, NY, May 4, 1935; and one (1) GAR medallion with hanger, "Department Commander W.H. Daniels," to obverse, "GAR 43rd Annual Encampment Department of New York," to reverse. Ranging in size from 1 7/8" to 9" L. 11th item: Albumen print depicting a large group of Union soldier veterans at a reunion. Pencil inscription reading "89th Reunion," below image with additional pencil inscription of names, lower center of image. 12" H x 14" W. 12th item: Union State of New York oval brass waist belt plate with raised lettering reading "SNY." Reverse hooks are intact. Approximately 57 mm x 89 mm (2 1/4" x 3 1/2"). 13th item: Union Federal Eagle round brass breast plate depicting a right facing eagle clutching arrows in its talons. Reverse hooks have been removed and replaced with a bar for hanging. Approximately 64 mm dia. (2 1/2"). 14th item: Union United States oval brass waist belt plate with raised lettering reading "US." Reverse hooks have been removed and replaced with a bar for hanging. Approximately 60 mm to 92 mm (2 3/8" x 3 5/8"). 15th item: Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) brass veteran star medallion dated 1861-1866, likely a drop for a reunion ribbon. Approximately 48mm (1 7/8"). 16th item: European rectangular brass waist belt plate, possibly Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy, depicting a left facing eagle wearing a crown with outstretched wings. Reverse hooks are intact. Approximately 54 mm x 73 mm (2 1/8" x 2 7/8"). 17th item: Final National Encampment of the GAR, first day of issue postal cover, postmarked Indianapolis, IN, dated August 29, 1949. 3 3/4" H x 6 5/8" W. Includes one (1) wooden case with a glass lid. Case: 2 1/8" H x 12" W x 8" D. Provenance: The Estate of Kevin George Carle, Albemarle, NC. Condition: 1st-11th items: All items in overall good condition with wear, fraying, tarnish, dampstaining, areas of loss, to be expected from age and manner of use. All buckles in overall good condition with wear to be expected from age and manner of use. 13th item: Dug condition with oxidation to reverse. 14th item: Oxidation to reverse. 17th item: Overall very good condition.