Foster, John G. (John Gray), 1823-1874

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Morris was Captain, later Colonel, in 7th New York Heavy Artillery. He was killed at Cold Harbor, 4 June 1864.

From the description of Letter, 1862 July 17, New Bern, N.C., to Lewis O. Morris, New Bern, N.C. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 6002406

American army officer.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to an unidentified general, 1872 Aug. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270473897

Army officer.

From the description of John G. Foster papers, 1865-1866. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 166255943

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Mahan, F. A. (Frederick Augustus), 1847-1918. Letters, 1869-1870. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Philip Case Lockwood memorial collection of Civil War portraits and autographs, 1862-ca. 1886. Houghton Library
referencedIn Samuel Phillips Lee Papers, 1860-1869, (bulk 1861-1865) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Spaulding, Jesse Calvin. Papers of Jesse Calvin Spaulding [manuscript], 1859-1864. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Morton, Matilda Lamb, 1856-1945. Papers, 1864-ca. 1933. North Carolina Division of Archives & Hist
referencedIn Records of the U.S. Coast Guard. National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Clapp, William Warland, Jr., 1826-1891. Correspondence, 1790-1891 (bulk 1840-1891) Houghton Library
referencedIn National Archives And Records Administration. Rg 77: Chief Of Engineers.
referencedIn Inventory of the Benjamin M. Linsley Letters Ragan MSS 00110 ., 12 Dec. 1862-6 Aug. 1863 Cushing Memorial Library,
creatorOf Foster, Henry W. Letter, 1857 August 11, New Haven, Conn., to John Foster, Bridgeport, Conn. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Foster, John G. (John Gray), 1823-1874. John G. Foster papers, 1865-1866. Library of Congress
referencedIn Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part III: The Civil War: The Union, 1804-1915. Houghton Library
referencedIn Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891. Civil War letters and field order of William T. Sherman, 1863-1865. Navarro College
creatorOf Foster, John G. (John Gray), 1823-1874. Sketch showing the progress of the triangulation of the Hudson River, New York / [drawn by] J.G. Foster [for] E. Blunt, Assistant U.S.C.S. ; U.S. Coast Survey. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
referencedIn Stetson, Jeremiah, 1810-1869. Jeremiah Stetson papers, 1861-1863. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Hunt, Ebenezer, 1799-1880. Correspondence, 1815-1864. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Smithsonian Archives. Ru 52: Assistant Secretary, Incoming Correspondenc.
referencedIn Linsley, Benjamin M. Letters, 12 Dec. 1862-6 Aug. 1863. Texas A&M University, Evans Library & Annex; Main campus library complex
creatorOf Elliot, G. Forbes. General Correspondence F : 1952. University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Photographic Portrait File The Huntington Library
creatorOf Foster, John G. (John Gray), 1823-1874. Letter, 1862 July 17, New Bern, N.C., to Lewis O. Morris, New Bern, N.C. Dartmouth College Library
referencedIn Autograph File, F, 1447-1994. Houghton Library
referencedIn Leyden, Maurice. Letters regarding the 3rd New York "Van Allen" Cavalry in the Civil War, 1889-1890. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Woodward, Ashbel, 1804-1885. Ashbel Woodward biography collection, undated. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891. William Tecumseh Sherman papers, 1863-1865. Navarro College
referencedIn Jeremiah Stetson Papers, 1861-1863 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf Foster, John Gray, 1823-1874. Autograph letter signed : Washington, to an unidentified general, 1872 Aug. 12. Pierpont Morgan Library.
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associatedWith Clapp, William Warland, 1826-1891 person
associatedWith Dearborn, Frederick M. (Frederick Myers), b. 1876 person
associatedWith Foster, Henry W. person
correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
associatedWith Hunt, Ebenezer, 1799-1880. person
associatedWith Johnson, Keith person
correspondedWith King, Clarence person
correspondedWith Lee, Samuel Phillips, 1812-1897. person
associatedWith Leyden, Maurice. person
associatedWith Linsley, Benjamin M. person
associatedWith Linsley, Benjamin M. person
associatedWith Lockwood, Philip Case, 1844-1897 person
associatedWith Mahan, F. A. (Frederick Augustus), 1847-1918. person
associatedWith Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the State of Massachusetts, collector. corporateBody
associatedWith Morris, Lewis O., d. 1864. person
associatedWith Morton, Matilda Lamb, 1856-1945. person
associatedWith Nickerson, Louis person
associatedWith Royal Geographical Society corporateBody
associatedWith Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891. person
associatedWith Spaulding, Jesse Calvin. person
associatedWith Stetson, Jeremiah, 1810-1869. person
associatedWith United States. Army. Dept. of Florida. corporateBody
associatedWith United States Coast Survey. corporateBody
correspondedWith Wheeler, George Montague person
associatedWith Woodward, Ashbel, 1804-1885. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
United States
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American Assoc. For The Advancement Of Science (+ Aagn Etc.)
Coasts
Light House Board
Meteorology
Natural history
Physical geography
Scientific publications
Smithsonian Exchange
Surveys And Explorations, General
Triangulation
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Army officers
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Birth 1823-05-27

Death 1874-09-02

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