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CSA Reference Library
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Volume II, Chapter 7 - Army of the Mississippi  Medals & Awards
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The Bishop Medal of Service

1st Award

2nd Award

3rd Award

4th Award

5th Award

Awarded by the Army Commander to any Officer while serving in a command position with the AotM,
distinguishes themselves apart from their comrades by brave or praiseworthy achievement or service.
The action justifying the award may have been performed in either an
administrative or combat capacity while conducting operations against the enemies of the CSA. 
Approval must be by both the Army Commander and a majority of the Corps Commanders.
This Medal carries 10 OBD points.