George A. Loyd (May 9, 1844 – May 13, 1917) was a private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
George Loyd | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 9, 1844 Muskingum County, Ohio |
| Died | May 13, 1917 (aged 73) |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit |  Company A, 122nd Ohio Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Medal of Honor citation edit
Rank and organization: Private, Company A, 122nd Ohio Infantry. Place and date: At Petersburg, Va., April 2, 1865. Entered service at. ------. Birth: Muskingum County, Ohio. Date of issue: April 16, 1891.
Citation:
Capture of division flag of General Heth.
See also edit
References edit
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Army Center of Military History.
- ""GEORGE LOYD" entry". Medal of Honor recipients: American Civil War. United States Army Center of Military History. June 8, 2009. Retrieved 2008-03-13.
External links edit
- "George A. Loyd". Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients. Find a Grave. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
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