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1848.
John Franklin Goodrich.
Private 21st Iowa Vols. (Infantry), August 28, 1862; died at Vicksburg, Miss., June 4, 1863, of disease contracted in the service.
John Franklin Goodrich was the son of Allen and Mary (Emerson) Goodrich, and was born in Mount Vernon, New Hampshire, August 13, 1826.
He was fitted for college by Mrs. Ripley of Waltham, Massachusetts.
In college he was not prominent as a scholar, nor very well known among his classmates; but the respect in which he was held was manifested at a class dinner, a few years after graduating, when he had gone to California, by the wish, pithily expressed in a toast, that he might become as rich as he was good.
After graduation he was employed for one year as clerk in one of the manufacturing companies at Waltham.
At the beginning of the California gold excitement he visited that region, remaining there five years, and obtaining a respectable competence by labor in the mines.
Returning, he purchased a farm in E
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, Appendix. (search)
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