Loyd Wheaton

Loyd Wheaton
Major General Loyd Wheaton, c. 1902
Born(1838-07-15)July 15, 1838
Pennfield, Michigan, U.S.
DiedSeptember 17, 1918(1918-09-17) (aged 80)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Place of burial
Greenwood Cemetery,
Rockford, Illinois
Allegiance United States of America
Union
Branch Union Army
Years of service1861–1902
Rank Major General
Unit 8th Illinois Volunteer Infantry
Commands20th Infantry Regiment
Battles / wars
AwardsMedal of Honor
Signature

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.