Robert J. Patterson, Medal of Honor Hero at Fort Fisher

Robert J. Patterson, Medal of Honor Hero at Fort Fisher

Dec 20 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Robert J. Patterson stood in the storm of bullets and smoke, the world a razor’s edge between death and survival. His regiment faltered beneath a hailstorm of Confederate fire at the Battle of Fort...

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Robert J. Patterson’s Courage at Shiloh Saved His Regiment

Robert J. Patterson’s Courage at Shiloh Saved His Regiment

Dec 20 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Blood and smoke choked the Virginia sun as Robert J. Patterson’s regiment faltered under storming Confederate fire. The line quivered, men breaking under the weight of death and chaos. But Patterso...

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Sergeant Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor at Vicksburg

Sergeant Robert J. Patterson's Medal of Honor at Vicksburg

Dec 20 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Robert J. Patterson’s hands were bloodied and shaking, the roar of musket fire deaf in his ears. Around him, comrades were falling like wheat before the scythe. The Confederate line pressed hard. H...

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Robert J. Patterson's Courage at Shiloh Saved the 21st Ohio

Robert J. Patterson's Courage at Shiloh Saved the 21st Ohio

Dec 20 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Robert J. Patterson stood at the edge of hell’s maw, smoke choking the air, Confederate bullets tearing through blue and red alike. The screams, the thunder of muskets, the gusts of powder smoke—it...

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How Robert J. Patterson Earned the Medal of Honor at Allatoona Pass

How Robert J. Patterson Earned the Medal of Honor at Allatoona Pass

Dec 20 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Fire exploded around him. Lead tore through the smoke and grime. Pinned down, his regiment teetered on the edge of collapse—until Robert J. Patterson stood and turned the tide. Background & Fa...

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How Robert J. Patterson Held the Line at Antietam Creek

How Robert J. Patterson Held the Line at Antietam Creek

Dec 20 , 2025

Infidel Co.

He stood alone against a storm of bullets, smoke choking the air, blood painting the ground beneath his boots. Amid the deafening roar of cannon and rifle fire, Sergeant Robert J. Patterson did wha...

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