George A. Loyd-Cincinnati, OH
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 10.530 W 084° 31.302
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Petersburg, VA on April 2, 1865. He is buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH in Section 121, Grave 1345.
Waymark Code: WMZH24
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 11/11/2018
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He was born on May 9, 1844 in Muskingum County, OH and died on May 13, 1917 in Cincinnati, OH. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: LOYD, GEORGE
• Rank and organization: Private, Company A, 122d Ohio Infantry
• Place and date: At Petersburg, Va., 2 April 1865
• Date of issue: 16 April 1891
Citation: Capture of division flag of General Heth.
Armed Service: Army
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