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Loyd Wheaton
United States Army general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Loyd Wheaton (July 15, 1838 – September 17, 1918) was a United States general who fought in the Philippine–American War and in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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![]() Major General Loyd Wheaton | |
Born | (1838-07-15)July 15, 1838 Pennfield, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | September 17, 1918(1918-09-17) (aged 80) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Place of burial | Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois |
Allegiance | ![]() Union |
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Years of service | 1861–1902 |
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Commands held | 20th Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War
Spanish–American War Philippine–American War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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