Robert J. Patterson’s Medal of Honor at the Third Battle of Winchester

Robert J. Patterson’s Medal of Honor at the Third Battle of Winchester

Nov 20 , 2025

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The air tore with fire and screams. Bullets zipped like angry hornets, wreaking havoc on Union lines. Amid the chaos stood Robert J. Patterson, steady as a rock. When his regiment faltered, he didn...

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Robert J. Patterson, Medal of Honor Recipient at Vicksburg

Robert J. Patterson, Medal of Honor Recipient at Vicksburg

Nov 20 , 2025

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Robert J. Patterson stood shoulder-deep in the mud, the crack of rifles thick as thunder around him. His regiment faltered beneath a storm of Confederate fire. Panic clawed at the line, but Patters...

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Robert J. Patterson Carried the Colors at Second Battle of Bull Run

Robert J. Patterson Carried the Colors at Second Battle of Bull Run

Nov 20 , 2025

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Robert J. Patterson’s hands trembled under the weight of hell itself. Smoke choked the air. Around him, the Union line fractured, men fell screaming. The color bearer dropped, and with the standard...

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Robert J. Patterson, Vicksburg Medal of Honor Recipient

Robert J. Patterson, Vicksburg Medal of Honor Recipient

Nov 20 , 2025

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Blood poured like rivers. Men fell screaming, their last gasps silenced by the roar of cannon and muskets. Beneath that hellscape stood Robert J. Patterson—steadfast, unmoving, a living wall agains...

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Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor Heroism at Petersburg

Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor Heroism at Petersburg

Nov 20 , 2025

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Robert J. Patterson stood in the smoke-choked valley at Petersburg, Union blue soaked with mud and blood, his regiment staggering under relentless fire. The enemy pressed in, a relentless wall of d...

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Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor from the Battle of the Crater

Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor from the Battle of the Crater

Nov 20 , 2025

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It was the roar of cannon fire, the brutal crush of muskets, and the desperate cries of wounded men that framed Robert J. Patterson’s world on July 30, 1864. Amid the chaos of the Battle of the Cra...

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