Alfred B. Hilton Carried the Colors Under Fire at Fort Wagner

Alfred B. Hilton Carried the Colors Under Fire at Fort Wagner

Dec 30 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Alfred B. Hilton gripped the colors like they were the last tether to life itself. Bullets sliced the humid Charleston air. Smoke hung thick, choking off the sun. His hands bloodied, legs buckling ...

Alfred B. Hilton , Civil War History , Medal of Honor

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Robert J. Patterson Recaptured the Colors at Fort Harrison

Robert J. Patterson Recaptured the Colors at Fort Harrison

Nov 20 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Smoke chokes the air, shreds of flag caught in the cold wind. Men fall in heaps. Shouts drown in the blast and whistle of musket fire. Somewhere to my left, a brother’s voice screams. But we keep m...

Civil War History , Medal of Honor , Robert J. Patterson

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Sergeant William McKinley and the Medal of Honor at Shiloh

Sergeant William McKinley and the Medal of Honor at Shiloh

Nov 03 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Gun smoke choked the dawn. Men fell like grain before the reaper. Amid the chaos, one figure moved with a fierce, steady purpose—Sergeant William McKinley, wielding courage like a blade. He wasn’t ...

Civil War History , Medal of Honor , William McKinley

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