John Van Buren Goodrich enlisted as a Private in Company A of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on September 17, 1861, for 3 years service. He was discharged for disability on December 10, 1862, at Falmouth, Virginia. He then enlisted in the Independent Company of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on February 6, 1864, for 3 years service and was commissioned Second Lieutenant on February 24, 1864. John was on detached service with Company F of the First Michigan Infantry, by order, July 2, 1864, Petersburg, Virginia, and then transferred to Company K of the Reorganized Fourth Michigan Infantry, on July 6, 1865. He resigned and was honorably discharged for disability on July 21, 1865, by General Order # 564, U.S. War Department.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861 -1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
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Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861 -1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For Further information on the Fourth Michigan infantry please visit:
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John Van Buren Goodrich enlisted as a Private in Company A of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on September 17, 1861, for 3 years service. He was discharged for disability on December 10, 1862, at Falmouth, Virginia. He then enlisted in the Independent Company of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on February 6, 1864, for 3 years service and was commissioned Second Lieutenant on February 24, 1864. John was on detached service with Company F of the First Michigan Infantry, by order, July 2, 1864, Petersburg, Virginia, and then transferred to Company K of the Reorganized Fourth Michigan Infantry, on July 6, 1865. He resigned and was honorably discharged for disability on July 21, 1865, by General Order # 564, U.S. War Department.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861 -1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For Further information on the Fourth Michigan infantry please visit:
4thmichigan.wordpress.com (copy and paste to your browser's window).
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861 -1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For Further information on the Fourth Michigan infantry please visit:
4thmichigan.wordpress.com (copy and paste to your browser's window).
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