George A. Loyd
Born: May 9, 1844 at Muskingum, Ohio
Home Town: Zanesville, Ohio
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Date of Issue: April 16, 1891
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private George A. Loyd, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 2 April 1865, while serving with Company A, 122d Ohio Infantry, in action at Petersburg, Virginia, for capture of division flag of General Heth.