During the Civil War from 1861 to 1865, men from Goshen established and maintained freedom for their country. The honored comrades were Abbott, Newton T.; Adams, Charles G.; Adams, Lyman A.; Adams, William L.; Albin, Charles H.; Albin, William E.; Allyn, Avery M.; Barnum, Charles A.; Bartholomew, Cyrus M.; Beach, Darius C.; Beach, William H.; Beach, Zophar; Becker, Robert T.; Bentley, Francis J.; Bentley, George D.; Bierce, Joseph D.; Brady, Joseph P.; Brewster, William R.; Bruce, John; Butler, George W.; Colby, George R.; Colby, Henry; Cook, Frederick A.; Cook, George B.; Cook, Moses, Jr.; Curtiss, Daniel B.; Curtiss, George W.; Davis, Calvin L.; Downs, George C.; Eldridge, Seymour H.; Fanning, Edward M.; Fanning, John; Ford, Henry C.; Ford, William N.; Fritz, Henry; Gregory, Charles; Griswold, Hobart; Griswold, Homer W.; Hall, Samuel; Hallock, Dudley F.; Herald, William; Hicks, James; Hoxley, Hubert D.; Hunter, Samuel; Huntley, Frank; Huxley, Edward C.; Huxley, Matthew H.; Ives, Henry H.; Judd, Marcellus J.; Kimberly, Daniel; Lawton, Nelson H.; Little, Wolcott; Lucas, Frederick A.; Lyman, Daniel E.; Lyman, Moses; Maher, Timothy; Mayo, Henry; McCabe, James P.; McCabe, Peter; McElhone, Patrick; Merwin, Henry E.; Mooney, James; Morris, Michael; Miner, Avery F.; Miner, Orson M.; Newcomb, George W.; Nichols, Carlton N.; Nickerson, Uriah; Palmer, James M.; Pattrell, Charles D.; Pendleton, Theodore A.; Pierce, Henry D.; Porter, Charles J.; Prindle, Benjamin H.; Quinn, James P.; Quinn, John; Ray, Jerome B.; Reddy, Owen; Reinders, Garrett; Rice, James Q.; Rice, William M.; Richmond, Edward S.; Richmond, Seeley; Robinson, James E.; Robinson, William T.; Saunders, Alfred; Sherry, Joseph; Soudant, Charles J.; Sperry, Albert; Sperry, George W.; Stewart, George C.; Stewart, John H.; Stone, Royal; Treadwell, David; Vaill, Henry L.; Wadhams, Albert; Wadhams, Frank E.; Wadhams, Frederick L.; Wadhams, Sidney; Wadhams, Uri; Wadhams, Willard N.; Wadhams, William U.; Way, Nelson H.; and Wooster, James N.