George H. Littlefield

George H. Littlefield

Infobox Military Person
name= George H. Littlefield
born=
died=
placeofbirth= Skowhegan, Maine
placeofdeath=
placeofburial=


caption=
nickname=
allegiance= United States of America Union
branch= United States Army Union Army
serviceyears=
rank= Corporal
commands=
unit= Company G, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry
battles= American Civil War
awards= Medal of Honor
laterwork=
relations=

George H. Littlefield 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.

ee also

*List of Medal of Honor recipients
*

References

*cite web
accessdate=2008-03-13
url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwaral.html
title = "GEORGE H. LITTLEFIELD" entry
work = Medal of Honor Recipients: American Civil War
date = July 16, 2007
publisher= Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army

Persondata
NAME= Littlefield, George H.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
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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