1866 Canada Military Fenian Raid Silver Medal - Only 16,668 Medals Awarded. This medal was awarded to members of the Imperial and Canadian forces who had taken part in the suppression of the Fenian raids of 1866 and 1870 and Riel's First Rebellion of 1870, the latter being generally referred to as the Red River Expedition. Only 16,668 Medals Awarded. See all photos for details.