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Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi was a strategic location along the Mississippi River. The battle took place between 18 May 1863 - 4 Jul 1863.
After a 47-day siege, Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton’s Confederate troops surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant.
Family Notes: Calvin enlisted Aug. 14, 1862 Co. "K" 106th Illinois Infantry with his brother Schuyler. Calvin died during the siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi on 31 May 1863. Calvin died of fever while in the service during the Civil War.
Calvin died about 21 May 1863 or (27 Jun 1863 was imported from GEDCOM) in Duvalls Bluff, Vicksburg, Mississippi aged 36. He is buried in Vicksburg, MS National Cemetery (Union).
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Burial
Vicksburg National Cemetery (Union), Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA; Sec O, no. 3448. [1]
↑ 1.01.11.2Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8510932/calvin-goodell: accessed 30 October 2022), memorial page for Pvt Calvin Goodell (13 Apr 1827–31 May 1863), Find A Grave: Memorial #8510932, citing Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Joel Manuel (contributor 46494625).
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M859-P2D : 9 November 2014), Calvin Goodell in household of Calvin Goodell, Sangamon county, part of, Sangamon, Illinois, United States; citing family 699, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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