George H. Goodwin

Birth Date

1836-05-22

Death Date

1918-03-09

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Union County, Kentucky, resident and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Lucy Ann Reaser Goodwin in Union County, Kentucky, on September 29, 1858. Farmer in Union County, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in the 10th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a private and first sergeant from August 20, 1862, to February 15, 1865. Captured at Cheshire, Gallia County, Ohio on July 20, 1863. Prisoner of war at Camp Douglas, Illinois, from August 22, 1863 to February 15, 1865. Signed a loyalty oath the U.S. government on February 16, 1865.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, p. 442.
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0057.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Union County Marriages, Film 000562203.
"Geo. H. Goodwin (1836-1918)," Find A Grave, Memorial 14233079, accessed September 30, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14233079.

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