Alfred B. Hilton

1842 – 1864

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Alfred B. Hilton served the U.S. Army. Alfred was 22 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

29 September 1864 · Sergeant, Company H, 4th U.S. Colored Troops. Place and date. At Chapins Farm, Va., 29 September 1864.

When the regimental color bearer fell, this soldier seized the color and carried it forward, together with the national standard, until disabled at the enemy's inner line.

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For valor

Medal of Honor - Army posthumous September 29, 1864 · Sergeant, Company H, 4th U.S. Colored Troops. Place and date. At Chapins Farm, Va., 29 September 1864.

When the regimental color bearer fell, this soldier seized the color and carried it forward, together with the national standard, until disabled at the enemy's inner line.

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