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Medal of Honor Recipient

George H. Littlefield

U.S. Army · Civil War

MOH-RC-000904Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1865

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Medal of Honor

March 25, 1865

Fort Fisher, Virginia, USA

Rank at action
Corporal
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Civil War
Unit or command
Company G, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry

The Citation

Sources ↓
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.

Sources & record notes

General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.

  1. George H. Littlefield — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-28

    current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-000910
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-28
Entered service at
Skowhegan, Maine
Archive transcription SHA-256
e325acff949ebc545b21cea9c26c33e136d7143d481cade43c424d9b2eda717a

Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.

Current reference profile confirms the inherited identity, action, unit, and citation and replaces the geocoder-expanded street value with the historical fort name.