Llewellyn P. Norton

{{short description|United States Army Medal of Honor recipient}}

{{Infobox military person

| name = Llewellyn Powell Norton

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1837|5|11}}

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1914|2|16|1837|5|11}}

| birth_place = Scott, New York, U.S.

| death_place = Homer, New York, U.S.

| placeofburial = Elmwood Cemetery, Preble, New York, US

| placeofburial_label = Place of burial

| image = Llewellyn Powell Norton 1880 public domain USGov.jpg

| caption = Portrait of Norton

| allegiance = United States

| branch = United States Army
Union Army

| serviceyears = 1863–1865 (Army)

| rank = Sergeant

| commands =

| unit = Company L, 10th New York Cavalry

| battles = American Civil War

| awards = Medal of Honor

| laterwork =

}}

Llewellyn Powell Norton (May 11, 1837 – February 16, 1914) was an American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the Battle of Sailor's Creek amidst the American Civil War.

Medal of Honor citation

Citation:

Charged the enemy and, with the assistance of Cpl. Andrew Bringle, captured a fieldpiece with two prisoners.{{Cite web |title=Llewellyn Powell Norton {{!}} U.S. Civil War {{!}} U.S. Army {{!}} Medal of Honor Recipient |url=https://www.cmohs.org/kiosk/recipients/llewellyn-p-norton |access-date=2023-07-16 |website=Congressional Medal of Honor Society |language=en}}

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Category:1837 births

Category:1914 deaths