Silas Good
Silas Good was born around 1842 in Wayne County, Indiana. He grew up and attended school in Wayne County, and by the early 1860s, he was working as a plasterer. He enlisted in the Union army on September 5, 1861, and mustered in as a private in Company G of the 8th Indiana Infantry later that day. He was 5 feet, 6½ inches tall, with light hair and blue eyes. He was discharged for disability on February 18, 1865. He died sometime after 1865.
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(1186)Good, Silas1842
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Soldier
  • Rank in: Private
  • Rank out: Private
  • Rank highest: Private
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 1

  • (4834) [associated with] ~ Silas Good Furlough, 13 March 1863

Places - Records: 1

  • (1059) [birth] ~ Wayne County, Indiana

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Regiments - Records: 1

  • (395) [enlisted] [G] ~ 8th Indiana Infantry
SOURCES

Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, available from Ancestry.com; Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, available from Ancestry.com.