Samuel P. Kenyon

Samuel P. Kenyon (1846 - June 14, 1884) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Kenyon received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Kenyon's medal was won for his capturing a flag at the Battle of Sailor's Creek, Virginia on April 6, 1865 He was honored with the award on May 3, 1865.

Kenyon was born in Ira, New York, and entered service in Augusta, New York.