George H. Littlefield
American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
About George H. Littlefield
Lived 1842 – 1919 (aged 77). George H. Littlefield was an American.
George H. Littlefield (May 2, 1842 – December 25, 1919) was a corporal in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
Medal of Honor citation Rank and organization: Corporal, Company G, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry. Place and date: At Fort Fisher, Va., March 25, 1865. Entered service at: Skowhegan, Maine. Birth: Skowhegan, Maine. Date of issue: June 22, 1885.
Citation:
The color Corporal having been wounded, this soldier picked up the flag and bore it to the front, to the great encouragement of the charging column.
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Who was George H. Littlefield?
American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
When was George H. Littlefield born?
George H. Littlefield was born on 2 May 1842 in Skowhegan.
When did George H. Littlefield die?
George H. Littlefield died on 25 December 1919.
What nationality was George H. Littlefield?
George H. Littlefield was American.
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