Robert J. Patterson Medal of Honor Recipient at Vicksburg

Robert J. Patterson Medal of Honor Recipient at Vicksburg

Dec 08 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Robert J. Patterson stood alone on a blood-churned hillside, rifle clutched tight, his regiment’s line shattered and bleeding behind him. Enemy fire raked the ground—each crack of musket and roar o...

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Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor and Courage at Cold Harbor

Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor and Courage at Cold Harbor

Dec 08 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Robert J. Patterson stood amid the chaos of battle, smoke choking the air, enemy fire raging like hell’s own storm. His regiment was faltering. Men falling left and right. Then, with grim resolve, ...

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Robert J. Patterson Seized the Colors at Five Forks

Robert J. Patterson Seized the Colors at Five Forks

Dec 08 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Robert J. Patterson stood knee-deep in the choking mud near Hatcher’s Run, the roar of Union and Confederate artillery hammering the earth around him. Bullets sliced through the gray morning haze. ...

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Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor at Peebles's Farm

Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor at Peebles's Farm

Dec 08 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Robert J. Patterson stood beneath a rain of bullets, trench cut open by chaos. Smoke choked the air; comrades fell like wheat before the sickle. The regiment’s line wavered, inches from breaking. A...

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Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor at Antietam Saved His Regiment

Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor at Antietam Saved His Regiment

Dec 08 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Robert J. Patterson stood alone amid the roaring chaos—courage carved deep into every fiber of his frame. Smoke choked the morning air, bullets stitched the earth, and his regiment faltered. But th...

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Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor at the Wilderness in 1864

Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor at the Wilderness in 1864

Dec 08 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Robert J. Patterson crouched behind shattered rail fences as bullets stitched the Virginia air. His regiment faltered—lines broke, men fell hard and fast—but Patterson pressed forward. Smoke choked...

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