Crossed Swords

Heraldry
Per fess argent and azure, two swords in saltire counterchanged.
Award Information
Type: Non-armigerous Founded: 5/31/1986 by Glyn and Tressa Premiere(s): Drafen War Band, Calontir Shield Wall Recipients: Visit the Order of Precedence.

The Award of the Crossed Swords is granted to such fighting units as have demonstrated exceptional skill at arms, valor, and chivalry upon the battlefield.

Titles

• Bestow no titles or precedence.

Token/Regalia

• Per fess argent and azure, two swords in saltire counterchanged. This can be worn by active members of the honored unit, even if they were not active in the unit at the time of the award. Often, the crossed swords badge is added to the unit's flags, uniforms or war shields.

Recipients

• The Abbey of Leng (88)
• Bitter Luck (15)
• Bloody Harlequins (99)
• The Bukellari (95 & 96)
• Calontir Shield Wall (86)
• Corvus (90)
• Crimson Skirts (99)
• Cross and Dragon (03)
• Drafn War Band (86)
• Dun Tyr (00)
• Fifth Brigade (91)
• The Frey (94)
• Guardians of the Grove (94)
• Hospitalers of St. John of Caid (06 & 08)
• House Blackrune/Blackrune Free Company (94)
• House Portos (03)
• House Von Halstern (87)
• Third Auxiliary Dragoons (06)
• LyondeMarines (89 & 92)
• Myrmidons (09)
• Ninth Legion Espa Oa (96 & 99)
• The Orkneys (99)
• The Outlandish Army (89)
• Rogue Squad (03)
• The Romani (04)
• Solenarians (00)
• Sons of Lorelei (99)
• The Spartans (06)
• Starkhafn Levy (11)
• The Templars of Caid (03)
• House Thunderhall (96)
• Western Spartans (04)
• White Star Marines (09)
• Horsemen of Judgment Keep (13)

Awards of Caid

Patent: Chivalry, Laurel, Pelican, Defense, Royal Peerage. Grant: Grant of Arms, Argent Blade, Chiron, Crescent, Gauntlet, Golden Lance, Lux Caidis. Armigerous: Award of Arms, Court Barony, Arcus, Argent Arrow, Chamfron, Crescent Sword, Dolphin, Duellist, Harp Argent. Non-armigerous: Acorn, Argent Star, Augmentation of Arms, Chanson, Corde de Guerre, Crescent and Flame, Crossed Swords, Furison of Caid, Legion of Courtesy, Ordo Cordis, Royal Recognition of Excellence, Signum Reginae, Sigillum Regis, Signum Regni, Vanguard of Honor. Honors: Arts and Sciences Pentathlon Champion, King's Champion, Personal Heraldic Title, Queen's Champion, Right Noble, Rose. Closed: White Scarf, Landmark, New Battered Helm. Other Information: Alternate Titles, Award Cords, Award Types, Closed Award, Polling Order, Rare and special award.