Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Medal For The Montenegro Campaign, C.1862 United Republic of the German Army resisted tenaciously

the German Army resisted tenaciously and repeated attacks and counter attacks meant a major battle for every village

he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant

that he had "no shortness of breath

27 mm x 36 mm

with simulated mother of pearl fittings in the center

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Medal For The Montenegro Campaign, C.1862 United Republic of the German Army resisted tenaciouslyKaradag Madalyasi. Instituted in 1862. In silver, measuring 36. 7 mm in diameter, dark patina, edge nicks, light contact, replacement incorrect ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Montenegrin Ottoman War of 1861 1862 was a war between the Principality of Montenegro and the Ottoman Empire that took place between 1861 and 1862. In 1861, Montenegro encouraged a revolt in Herzegovina by their ethnic kinsmen. Ottoman forces under Omar Pasha were