Goode Bryan

Goode Bryan
Born(1811-08-31)August 31, 1811
Hancock County, Georgia
DiedAugust 16, 1885(1885-08-16) (aged 73)
Augusta, Georgia
Buried
Magnolia Cemetery Augusta, Georgia
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Confederate States of America Confederate States of America
Service / branch United States Army
 Confederate States Army
Years of service1834–1835; 1846–1847 (USA)
1861–1864 (CSA)
Rank 2nd Lieutenant (USA)
Major (USV)
Colonel (Alabama Militia)
Brigadier General (CSA)
Unit5th U.S. Infantry
1st Alabama Volunteers (USV)
Commands16th Georgia Infantry
Bryan's Brigade
Battles / warsMexican–American War
American Civil War

Goode Bryan (August 31, 1811 – August 16, 1885) was a planter, politician, military officer, and American Civil War general in the Confederate States Army. His brigade played a prominent role during the Battle of the Wilderness, fighting stubbornly until exhausting its ammunition.