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George Ladd (Medal of Honor)

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Years of service
  
1864 - 1865

Died
  
August 13, 1889

Battles/wars
  
Awards
  

Name
  
George Ladd

Rank
  
George Ladd (Medal of Honor)

Service/branch
  
United States Army, Union Army

Allegiance
  
United States of America, Union

Battles and wars
  

George Ladd (1828 or 1829 - August 13, 1889) was a Private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.

At the age of 35, Ladd enlisted in the Army from Camillus, New York in January 1864. He mustered out with his regiment in August 1865.

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: Private, Company H, 22d New York Cavalry. Place and date: At Waynesboro, Va., March 2, 1865. Entered service at: Carmillus, Onondaga County, N.Y. Birth: Carmillus, N.Y. Date of issue: March 26, 1865.

Citation:

Captured a standard bearer, his flag, horse and equipment.

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George Ladd (Medal of Honor) Wikipedia


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