George Edward Gouraud
George Edward Gouraud | |
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| Born | June 30, 1842 Niagara Falls, New York, US |
| Died | February 17, 1912 (aged 69) La Tour-de-Peilz, Vevey, Switzerland |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Service | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Captain Brevet Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | 3rd New York Cavalry Regiment |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
George Edward Gouraud (30 June 1842 – 17 February 1912) was an American Civil War recipient of the Medal of Honor who later became famous for introducing the new Edison Phonograph cylinder audio recording technology to England in 1888.