US3448.)1918 TEXAS CAVALRY CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL: awarded to those Texas cavalrymen that served on the Mexican border during the Mexican Revolution. 30mm wide octagonal burnished bronze pendent with yucca plant in center (symbolic of the SW desert) and 'Awarded by Congress for Service in Texas Cavalry'. Reverse has Texas lone star with wreath and 1918 dates. Clean ribbon with period full wrap-brooch mounted pin-back. Only six hundred of these were awarded according to Bender. EXC+++++