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James A Goodwin

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James A Goodwin Veteran

Birth
Death
18 Apr 1863 (aged 40–41)
Missouri, USA
Burial
Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 44, Longitude: 93
Plot
1st Addition, Lot 21 O
Memorial ID
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The G.A.R. Post #81 in Owatonna was named in honor of him
James A. Goodwin
Residence Ottawa MN; 29 years old. Enlisted on 11/27/1861 as a Sergeant. On 11/27/1861 he mustered into "E" Co. MN 4th Infantry. He died of wounds on 4/15/1863 at St Louis, MO (Estimated date of death)
He was listed as: * Wounded 2/25/1863 Iuka, MS
Promotions: * 2nd Lieut
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-65
- Research by Roger Norland
(c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com
NOTES:
The following was submitted by Roger Norland:
DIED IN HOSPITAL
In the list of deaths in the St. Louis(MO) hospitals last week, we notice the name
of Second Lieutenant J. A. Goodwin, of Company E, Fourth Minnesota, of a gunshot wound.
He was from Ottawa, LeSueur County(Minnesota).
THE WEEKLY PIONEER & DEMOCRAT
St Paul, Minnesota
Friday, May 1, 1863, Page 2
The G.A.R. Post #81 in Owatonna was named in honor of him
James A. Goodwin
Residence Ottawa MN; 29 years old. Enlisted on 11/27/1861 as a Sergeant. On 11/27/1861 he mustered into "E" Co. MN 4th Infantry. He died of wounds on 4/15/1863 at St Louis, MO (Estimated date of death)
He was listed as: * Wounded 2/25/1863 Iuka, MS
Promotions: * 2nd Lieut
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-65
- Research by Roger Norland
(c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com
NOTES:
The following was submitted by Roger Norland:
DIED IN HOSPITAL
In the list of deaths in the St. Louis(MO) hospitals last week, we notice the name
of Second Lieutenant J. A. Goodwin, of Company E, Fourth Minnesota, of a gunshot wound.
He was from Ottawa, LeSueur County(Minnesota).
THE WEEKLY PIONEER & DEMOCRAT
St Paul, Minnesota
Friday, May 1, 1863, Page 2

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  • Created by: Mookie
  • Added: May 1, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89458703/james_a-goodwin: accessed ), memorial page for James A Goodwin (1822–18 Apr 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 89458703, citing Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Mookie (contributor 47515129).