George Ladd (Medal of Honor)

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.

See also

List of Medal of Honor recipients

List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L

References

External links

United States Army Medal of Honor recipients

United States Army soldiers

People from Camillus, New York

People of New York (state) in the American Civil War

1820s births

1889 deaths

Year of birth uncertain

American Civil War recipients of the Medal of Honor