Henry F. W. Little

Henry F. W. Little
Born	June 27, 1842(1842-06-27) Manchester, New Hampshire
Died	February 7, 1907(1907-02-07) (aged 64)
Place of burial	Manchester, New Hampshire
Allegiance	United States of America Union
Service/branch	United States Army Union Army
Rank	Sergeant
Unit	Company D, 7th New Hampshire Infantry
Battles/wars	American Civil War
Awards	Medal of Honor

Henry F. W. Little (June 27, 1842 – February 7, 1907) was a Sergeant in the 7th New Hampshire Infantry, Union Army, and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.

In 1896, he published a history of his regiment under the title The Seventh Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion.

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company D, 7th New Hampshire Infantry. Place and date: Near Richmond, Va., September 1864. Entered service at: New Hampshire. Birth: Manchester, N.H. Date of issue: January 14, 1870.

Citation:

Gallantry on the skirmish line.

See also

• List of Medal of Honor recipients
• List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Army Center of Military History.

• ""HENRY F.W. LITTLE" entry". Medal of Honor recipients: American Civil War. United States Army Center of Military History. June 8, 2009. http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwaral.html. Retrieved 2008-03-13. 

• "Henry F. W. Little". Hall of Valor. Military Times. http://www.militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=1298. Retrieved August 28, 2011. 

External links

• "Henry F. W. Little". Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients. Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7146702. Retrieved 2009-04-24. 
• "The 7th New Hampshire at the Battle of Olustee". http://battleofolustee.org/letters/history_7th_nhv.htm. Retrieved October 5, 2010.  from Sgt. Little's book The Seventh Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion