George Merrill (Medal of Honor)

George Merrill
Born	(1847-02-11)February 11, 1847 Queensberry, New York
Died	August 29, 1925(1925-08-29) (aged 78) New York
Place of burial	Glens Falls Cemetery, Glens Falls, New York[1]
Allegiance	United States of America Union
Service / branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1864 - 1865
Rank	Private
Unit	Company I, 142nd New York Volunteer Infantry
Battles / wars	American Civil War  • Second Battle of Fort Fisher
Awards	Medal of Honor

George Merrill (February 11, 1847 – August 29, 1925) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Second Battle of Fort Fisher on January 15, 1865.