George H. Littlefield | |
Birth Date: | 2 May 1842 |
Birth Place: | Skowhegan, Maine |
Placeofburial Label: | Place of burial |
Allegiance: | United States of America Union |
Branch: | United States Army Union Army |
Rank: | Corporal |
Unit: | Company G, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry |
Battles: | 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.
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.