George Littlefield

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

The color sergeant having been wounded, this soldier picked up the flag and bore it to the front, to the great encouragement of the charging column.

Rank: Corporal
Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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