Goodman, Samuel, 28th PA, Colonel:
Obituary, MOLLUS 01037, Medal of Honor:
Obituary 24 March 1914:
COL. SAMUEL GOODMAN DEAD
Merchant Succumbs at Palm Beach
Colonel Samuel Goodman, veteran of the Civil War, former Councilman from the Twenty-second Ward and a prominent business man, died yesterday, March 23, 1914, at Palm Beach Florida., from dropsy. He was seventy-five years old. His home is at Germantown and Chestnut Hill Aves., Chestnut Hill.
Colonel Goodman served throughout the Civil War. He was made second lieutenant of the Twenty-eighth Pennsylvania Infantry, October 15, 1861, first lieutenant and adjutant, November 13, 1861. He was honorably mustered out August, 1864; brevetted captain, major, lieutenant-colonel and colonel, United States Volunteers March 13, 1865 for gallant and meritorious service at the battles of Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, Mill Creek Gap and Resaca. He was awarded the CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR for saving the colors of the One Hundred and Seventh Ohio Volunteers at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Colonel Goodman was a member of the Union League, of the Loyal Legion, (MOLLUS #01037) and of the Philadelphia Cricket Club. He was one of six brothers, all of whom fought in the Civil War. Two of these survive him.
He was interred in the Trinity Lutheran Churchyard.
Obituary, MOLLUS 01037, Medal of Honor:
Obituary 24 March 1914:
COL. SAMUEL GOODMAN DEAD
Merchant Succumbs at Palm Beach
Colonel Samuel Goodman, veteran of the Civil War, former Councilman from the Twenty-second Ward and a prominent business man, died yesterday, March 23, 1914, at Palm Beach Florida., from dropsy. He was seventy-five years old. His home is at Germantown and Chestnut Hill Aves., Chestnut Hill.
Colonel Goodman served throughout the Civil War. He was made second lieutenant of the Twenty-eighth Pennsylvania Infantry, October 15, 1861, first lieutenant and adjutant, November 13, 1861. He was honorably mustered out August, 1864; brevetted captain, major, lieutenant-colonel and colonel, United States Volunteers March 13, 1865 for gallant and meritorious service at the battles of Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, Mill Creek Gap and Resaca. He was awarded the CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR for saving the colors of the One Hundred and Seventh Ohio Volunteers at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Colonel Goodman was a member of the Union League, of the Loyal Legion, (MOLLUS #01037) and of the Philadelphia Cricket Club. He was one of six brothers, all of whom fought in the Civil War. Two of these survive him.
He was interred in the Trinity Lutheran Churchyard.
Goodman, Samuel, 28th PA, Colonel:
Obituary, MOLLUS 01037, Medal of Honor:
Obituary 24 March 1914:
COL. SAMUEL GOODMAN DEAD
Merchant Succumbs at Palm Beach
Colonel Samuel Goodman, veteran of the Civil War, former Councilman from the Twenty-second Ward and a prominent business man, died yesterday, March 23, 1914, at Palm Beach Florida., from dropsy. He was seventy-five years old. His home is at Germantown and Chestnut Hill Aves., Chestnut Hill.
Colonel Goodman served throughout the Civil War. He was made second lieutenant of the Twenty-eighth Pennsylvania Infantry, October 15, 1861, first lieutenant and adjutant, November 13, 1861. He was honorably mustered out August, 1864; brevetted captain, major, lieutenant-colonel and colonel, United States Volunteers March 13, 1865 for gallant and meritorious service at the battles of Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, Mill Creek Gap and Resaca. He was awarded the CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR for saving the colors of the One Hundred and Seventh Ohio Volunteers at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Colonel Goodman was a member of the Union League, of the Loyal Legion, (MOLLUS #01037) and of the Philadelphia Cricket Club. He was one of six brothers, all of whom fought in the Civil War. Two of these survive him.
He was interred in the Trinity Lutheran Churchyard.
Obituary, MOLLUS 01037, Medal of Honor:
Obituary 24 March 1914:
COL. SAMUEL GOODMAN DEAD
Merchant Succumbs at Palm Beach
Colonel Samuel Goodman, veteran of the Civil War, former Councilman from the Twenty-second Ward and a prominent business man, died yesterday, March 23, 1914, at Palm Beach Florida., from dropsy. He was seventy-five years old. His home is at Germantown and Chestnut Hill Aves., Chestnut Hill.
Colonel Goodman served throughout the Civil War. He was made second lieutenant of the Twenty-eighth Pennsylvania Infantry, October 15, 1861, first lieutenant and adjutant, November 13, 1861. He was honorably mustered out August, 1864; brevetted captain, major, lieutenant-colonel and colonel, United States Volunteers March 13, 1865 for gallant and meritorious service at the battles of Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, Ringgold, Mill Creek Gap and Resaca. He was awarded the CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR for saving the colors of the One Hundred and Seventh Ohio Volunteers at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Colonel Goodman was a member of the Union League, of the Loyal Legion, (MOLLUS #01037) and of the Philadelphia Cricket Club. He was one of six brothers, all of whom fought in the Civil War. Two of these survive him.
He was interred in the Trinity Lutheran Churchyard.
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