Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Foster” in chapter 7, page 610 of Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2.:
...e lukewarmness they had hitherto evinced in defence of the slave interests.
The fevers which prevailed along the marshy coast of the Carolinas during the hot season had proved a terrible ordeal for Foster 's troops, who had not yet had time to become acclimated.
Scattered in small garrisons, they were reduced by more than one half, and even the
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