CDV- Lieutenant John W Godman 20th & 96th OVI – SOLD

CDV- Lieutenant John W Godman 20th & 96th OVI. 6th U.S. Infantry after the war.
Photographed by B. Moses, New Orleans, La.
Signed “Truly Yours JW Godman, Lieut 96″ OVI.”

Fine condition.

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Description

John W. Godman
Enlisted on 5/7/1861 as a Priv.
On 5/7/1861, he mustered into “G” Co. Ohio 20th Infantry.
He was Mustered Out on 8/28/1861

On 8/19/1862, he mustered into “C” Co. Ohio 96th Infantry.
He was Mustered Out on 7/7/1865 at Mobile, AL
(Subsequent service in US Army; 6th U.S. Infantry from 02/23/1866 to 01/08/1867)

He was listed as:
POW 11/3/1863 Grand Coteau, LA
Exchanged 12/27/1863

Promotions:
Sergt 7/24/1862 (As of Co. C 96th OH Inf)
1st Lieut 3/27/1863

Died in 1867 in Callao, Peru, South America while traveling to California

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