A hard to find ribbon worn by members of the Department of Connecticut at the 16th National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic held in Baltimore, Maryland.  The ribbon is dark blue and has gold writing.  Written on the ribbon is "16th Annual Encampment, G.A.R. - Baltimore - 1882 - Department of Connecticut.".  A Grand Army fo the Republic membership badge likeness is in the middle of the ribbon.  The badge was made by the Torsch Brothers Manufacturing, Baltimore, Maryland as noted by the sticker on the back of the ribbon.