Anderson County TN Archives Military Records.....Goodman, Henry 
Revwar - Pension 
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HENRY GOODMAN



   Henry Goodman applied for revolutionary pension while living in Anderson

County, Tenn., Aug. 28, 1832. He was born Dec. 18, 1758, in Georgetown District,

South Carolina. He resided in Cheraw, S. C., when he enlisted in hte South

Carolina troops as follows: from 1775 or 1776, three months as a private in

Capt. Henry Arrington's company, Col. George Hicks' regiment; during the next

spring or summer, three months in Capt. Arrington's company, Col. Thomas Loyd's

regiment; and for the next summer six months in Capt. Arrington's company under

Major Robert Horry and Col Horry. For the spring of 1779 he served six months as

orderly sergeant in Capt. Henry Council's company, under Col. Thomas Loyd and

Col. Lawrence and he was wounded in the right thigh in the battle of Stono. From

March or April, 1780, he was orderly sergeant in Capt. Morris Murphey's company

under Maj. Robert Loyd and was in the Siege of Charlestown where he was taken

prisoner. He was paroled and was at home until summer when he was called out by

Col. Abel Culp against the British Tories. He was out at various times under

Col. Culp, Col. Lemuel Benton and was in the battle of Eutaw Springs under Gen.

Francis Marion. All of his services from 1775 of 1776 to a date after the battle

of Uutaw Springs amounted in all to about three years. He married in 1780

Catherine Smithhart. He died June 11, 1833. She died Sept. 30, 1836. The

following children were alive in 1852: Esther Massengale, Catherine Stout, and

John L. Goodman, who was then 54 years of age.





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SOME TENNESSEE HEROES

OF THE

REVOLUTION

Compiled From Pension Statements

PAMPHLET NO. II



by Zella Armstrong

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