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Federal (USV)

Lieutenant

Henry O. Goodell

(c. 1838 - 1889)

Home State: Connecticut

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 16th Connecticut Infantry

Before Antietam

From Hartford, he enrolled as 2nd Lieutenant of Company B, 16th Connecticut Infantry on 16 July 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862 and was promoted to First Lieutenant on 20 September 1862 (vice J. Barnum).

The rest of the War

He resigned his commission on 29 November 1862.

References & notes

His service from the Record.1 Personal details from family genealogists. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

He married Sallie (or Nellie) Given in October 1886 in New York City.

Birth

c. 1838; Hartford, CT

Death

05/24/1889; Hartford, CT; burial in Old North Cemetery, Hartford, CT

Notes

1   State of Connecticut, Adjutant General's Office, and AGs Smith, Camp, and Barbour, and AAG White, Record of Service of Connecticut Men in the Army and Navy of the United States during the War of the Rebellion, Hartford: Press of the Case, Lockwood, and Brainard Company, 1889, pg. 622  [AotW citation 27067]