George Hull Ward (April 26, 1826 – July 3, 1863) was a soldier and Union officer in the American Civil War.

On July 24, 1861, he was mustered into the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry with the rank of lieutenant colonel to fill an original vacancy.

In 1862, Ward was promoted to the rank of colonel, and in 1863, he commanded the 15th Massachusetts, which was part of the 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, II Corps in the Army of the Potomac.

[1]: 552 On July 17, 1868, Ward was posthumously appointed to the rank of brevet brigadier general, ranking from July 2, 1863, for "gallant and meritorious services in the battle of Ball's Bluff, VA, October 21, 1861, and in the battle of Gettysburg, PA, where he was killed.

A small stone monument in the Gettysburg Battlefield marks the approximate location where Ward was struck by the fatal shell fragment.