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The original Distinguished Service Cross was a bronze cross with an American eagle in the center with its wings spread. Below the eagle was a scroll with the words “E Pluribus Unum.”
Dec 31, 2005 · Their membership medal is a white Maltese cross worn on a black ribbon, based upon the uniform of the real Knight?s Templar. The center medallion usually has the eagle design from the U.S. seal, with ?E. Pluribus Unum" around, but there are some variations.
- Knight?s Templar photograph This photo comes from a card, probably c. 1900. I believe the men were officers in the National KT organization, this b...
- Thanks for the explanation of the membership medals. Until now I've vexed as to how they related to Masons and the military. Over the years I've pi...
- Very informative from both sides of the water. Reference the last entry - where you mentioned the regalia of the Knights of Malta - you said the us...
- Greetings 156Jim Welcome to the Forum! Hope you enjoy it here and, as I know you from another arena, am certain we will benefit from your knowledge...
- Just got this one in because I thought it unusual, nicely done piece.
- Coastie, "Unusual" and "nicely done" are understatements. Unique is the word. I've been collecting these for about 20 years and have about three do...
- Thought you would like it. The other unique thing about this one is that it's bigger, the cross is 2 1/2", across and the ribbon is 1 3/4" wide.
- Interesting thread. Here is mine, I picked it up last year in an antique store in Schuylerville New York. I have been told it is Masonic Knights Co...
- American Freemasons "Knights of Malta" Cross To be exact these are the jewel of a member knight of the "Order of Malta". This particular Order is o...
- Hi, I acquired this one and it is different than the others depicted here. Any ideas about this one? Ron [attachmentid=63031]
E pluribus unum included in the Great Seal of the United States, being one of the nation's mottos at the time of the seal's creation. E pluribus unum (/ iː ˈ p l ɜːr ɪ b ə s ˈ uː n ə m / ee PLUR-ib-əs OO-nəm, Classical Latin: [eː ˈpluːrɪbʊs ˈuːnʊ̃], Latin pronunciation: [e ˈpluribus ˈunum]) – Latin for "Out of many, one" (also translated as "One out of many" or "One ...
DATED circa 1920 (I THINK)..THE CENTER OF THE CROSS READS, "E PLURIBUS UNUM" (DEPICTED WITH AN EAGLE, WINGS SPREAD, CLUTCHING A BRANCH AND ARROWS IN HIS TALONS WITH A SHIELD OF THE AMERICAN "STARS AND STRIPES IN THE CENTER.FABRICATED BY WALTER E. BUSH CO. NEW YORK, A REAL BEAUTY IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.
Mar 19, 2018 · The constellation of stars symbolizes a new nation taking its place among other sovereign states. The motto “E Pluribus Unum” emblazoned across the scroll and clenched in the eagle’s beak expresses the union of the 13 States. Today the Secretary of State is the custodian of our national symbol, the Great Seal of the United States. The ...
The Army Distinguished Service Cross was first established by President Woodrow Wilson by Act of Congress on July 9, 1918, and amended on July 25, 1963. The Bronze Cross is awarded to any military or civilian personnel in recognition of service of any capacity with the Army that distinguishes the re
Feb 1, 2021 · February 1, 2021. E Pluribus Unum – “out of many, one” – was first featured on the original 1776 design of the Great Seal of the United States and was formally adopted by the U.S. Congress as our nation’s official motto in 1782. The Latin phrase reminds us that from the original Thirteen Colonies emerged a single nation.
