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Goodell, Edwin D.
Last Modified:
2012-08-09
Occupation:
shoe clicker
Date of Birth (not before):
1841-09-28
Date of Birth (not after):
1842-09-27
Additional information:
Goodell's birth date range is calculated based on his age at time of enlistment. Goodell was 19 years old when he enlisted on 27 September 1861.
Sources:
The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion (1861-1865)
, part 3 vol 2, (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1883).
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"Edwin D. Goodell (Union)," in
The American Civil War Research Database
[database online], Alexander Street Press, 2012. 16 February 2012.
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Butcher, B. F.
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Relationship Additional Information:
Butcher amputated Goodell's leg and contributed the specimen to the Army Medical Museum.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-02-16
Relationship Beginning Date:
June 10, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
Aug 17, 1864
Bontecou, Reed Brockway
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Relationship Additional Information:
Bontecou reported the medical case of Goodell.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-02-16
Relationship Beginning Date:
June 10, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
Aug 17, 1864
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Harewood General Hospital
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Relationship Additional Information:
Goodell was admitted to Harewood Hospital with a wound of the right foot. His leg was amputated at the lower third. Goodell was enventually discharged due to wounds.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-02-16
Relationship Beginning Date:
June 10, 1864
Relationship Ending Date:
Aug 17, 1864
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25th Massachusetts Infantry
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Relationship Additional Information:
Goodell enlisted into D Company of the 25th Massachusetts Infantry as Private. He was discharged due to wounds while serving this regiment.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-02-16
Relationship Beginning Date:
Sept 27, 1861
Relationship Ending Date:
Oct 31, 1865
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Battle of Cold Harbor
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Relationship Additional Information:
Goodell was injured at Cold Harbor.
Relationship Last Modified:
2012-02-16
Relationship Ending Date:
June 03, 1864