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George H. Littlefield
Born(1842-05-02)May 2, 1842
Skowhegan, Maine
DiedDecember 25, 1919(1919-12-25) (aged 77)
Allegiance United States of America
Union
Service/branch United States Army
Union Army
Rank Corporal
Unit Maine Company G, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry
Battles/wars American Civil War
Awards Medal of Honor

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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References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Army Center of Military History.
  • ""GEORGE H. LITTLEFIELD" entry". Medal of Honor recipients: American Civil War. United States Army Center of Military History. June 8, 2009. Archived from the original on 2012-09-02. Retrieved 2008-03-13.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George H. Littlefield
Born(1842-05-02)May 2, 1842
Skowhegan, Maine
DiedDecember 25, 1919(1919-12-25) (aged 77)
Allegiance United States of America
Union
Service/branch United States Army
Union Army
Rank Corporal
Unit Maine Company G, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry
Battles/wars American Civil War
Awards Medal of Honor

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.

See also

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Army Center of Military History.
  • ""GEORGE H. LITTLEFIELD" entry". Medal of Honor recipients: American Civil War. United States Army Center of Military History. June 8, 2009. Archived from the original on 2012-09-02. Retrieved 2008-03-13.

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