Foster, William, 1840-1907.

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Union officer from Ohio.

From the description of Papers, 1862-1863. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20770107

Medical student from Scio (New Market), in Harrison County, Ohio who became a sergeant and hospital steward in the 126th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. He was involved in numerous battles before he mustered out in July, 1865. He married Katherine Humphrey that September.

From the description of Papers, 1862-1866. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17341840

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creatorOf Foster, William, 1840-1907. Papers, 1862-1866. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Foster, William, 1840-1907. Papers, 1862-1863. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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Ohio
Virginia
United States
United States
Winchester (Va.)
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Military camps
Cedar Creek, Battle of, Va., 1864
Petersburg Crater, Battle of, Va., 1864
Soldiers
Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864
Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864
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Birth 1840

Death 1907

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