George H. Littlefield
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| George H. Littlefield | |
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 George H. Littlefield, Medal of Honor recipient |
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| Place of birth | Skowhegan, Maine |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Service/branch | Union Army |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Unit | Company G, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
George H. Littlefield was a Corporal in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
[edit] Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Corporal, Company G, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry. Place and date: At Fort Fisher, Va., 25 March 1865. Entered service at: Skowhegan, Maine. Birth: Skowhegan, Maine. Date of issue: 22 June 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.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- "GEORGE H. LITTLEFIELD" entry. Medal of Honor Recipients: American Civil War. Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army (July 16, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-03-13.
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| NAME | George H. Littlefield |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Skowhegan, Maine |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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