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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1., chapter 14.54 (search)
ate worth, and his death was widely mourned.-Condensed from New Jersey and the rebellion, by John Y. Foster. The crew, who were more skilled in such service, clung to the boat and were rescued. Stranas landed on the morning of the 8th. The advance of our troops was ordered on this morning, General Foster being in the advance and center, General Reno on the left, and General Parke on the right. lanked by what seemed to be impassable ground; but it did not prove to be so to our troops. General Foster pressed the rebels in front, General Reno passed around the left with his brigade, often wai Early the next morning, notwithstanding the fog, the disposition for the attack was made. General Foster was ordered to engage the enemy on the right, General Reno to pass around on the extreme lefr. We were much nearer to the enemy than we expected, and were soon in contact with them. General Foster rapidly closed with them, and met with severe resistance. He asked for reinforcements, but
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington, Chapter 15: Confederate losses — strength of the Confederate Armies--casualties in Confederate regiments — list of Confederate Generals killed — losses in the Confederate Navy. (search)
ptions for disability 552 Famous divisions and brigades 114 Ferrero's Division (colored) 55 First regiment organized under second call 480 Final battles of the war, date of 462 Formation and strength of a regiment 5 Fort Fisher, casualties in navy at 539 Franco-Prussian war, losses in German armies 24, 46, 47 Franco-Prussian war, heaviest loss in 37 Franco-Prussian war, percentage of officers killed 38 Formula for computing proportion of wounded, etc. 24 Foster, John Y., quoted 27 Fry, General James B., report of, quoted 554 Generals killed in Union Army, list of 40 Generals killed in Confederate Army, list of 571 General Lyon, loss of steamer 507, 529 General order of Gen. Lee as to casualty reports 559 German armies, total losses of in Franco-Prussian war 24 Gettysburg, the greatest battle of the war 540 Gettysburg, Union loss at 25 Gettysburg, strength of Union Army at 25 Graybeard Regiment 518 Greatest battle of the
out, July 12, 1865. Died at Lowell, Mass., Feb. 2, 1886. Flood, Martin. Born in Massachusetts. Captain, 3d Wis. Infantry, June 29, 1861. Major, May 4, 1863. Lieut. Colonel, May 31, 1863. Major, Veteran Reserve Corps, Dec. 4, 1863. Lieut. Colonel, Jan. 20, 1864. Brevet Colonel and Brig. General, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Mustered out, Jan. 1, 1868. Frankle, Jones. Born in Prussia. Major, 17th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 1, 1861. Served in North Carolina, on the staff of General Foster as inspector of the department. Provost Marshal on the Tarboroa and Goldsboroa expeditions, and engaged in the construction of several of the New Berne forts. Commissioned Colonel, 2d Mass. Heavy Artillery, May 13, 1863; mustered, Dec. 28, 1863. For a time in command of Fort Norfolk, Va. In command of the defences of New Berne, Jan. 1, 1864; in command of the district of New Berne during the yellow fever epidemic of the autumn of 1864. Military Governor of Plymouth, N. C., Oct., 1864;
vet, for gallantry at Bisland, Port Hudson, Sabine Cross Roads, Moore's Plantation and Yellow Bayou, La., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 67, July 16, 1867. Foster, Major C. W., Assistant Adj. General, U. S. Volunteers, to be Lieut. Colonel, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for meritorious and faithful service during the war,S. Army, by brevet, for faithful and meritorious services in the Adj. General's Department during the war, to date from Nov. 4, 1865. G. O. 71, Aug. 31, 1866. Foster, Captain Davis, of the 24th Mass. Infantry, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date from Mar. 13rs, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services at the battles of Bull Run and Chancellorsville, Va., to date from Mar. 13, 1865. G. O. 65, June 22, 1867. Foster, Captain Henry H., of the 12th Veteran Reserve Corps, to be Major, U. S. Volunteers, by brevet, for gallant and meritorious services during the war, to date fr
steamer. April 11-15, 1863. Reinforcements carried to Gen. Foster; account of run of the Escort; from N. Y. Herald. Bostonc. 22, 1864. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, p. 301. Foster, John Y. Four days at Gettysburg. Harper's Mon., vol. 28, p. 381. Foster's expedition, Dec., 1864. See also Honey Hill, S. C.; 54th and 55th Regts. M. V. I.; Savannah, Ga. y and Navy Journal, vol. 24, p. 495. —Four days at. John Y. Foster. Harper's Mon., vol. 28, p. 381. —Gen. Hancock andistory. Atlantic, vol. 8, p. 507. Honey Hill, S. C. Foster's expedition, S. C., Nov. 29, 30, 1864. Army and Navy Jour—Relief work on field of Gettysburg, July 10-14, 1863. John Y. Foster. Harper's Mon., vol. 28, p. 381. —Sanitary Commiss1864. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, p. 301. — – With Gen. Foster's co-operation. Full account. Army and Navy Journal, v. 22. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 2, p. 301. — – With Gen. Foster's co-operation; from Augusta Chronicle. Army an
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
8 Ford, Jefferson, 54 Fordham, E. H., 213, 525 Forehand, Walter, 280 Forrest, F. D., 280 Forrest, George, 280 Foss, C. H., 280 Foss, H. M., 280 Foss, T. J., 280 Foster, A. H., 280 Foster, C. F., 280 Foster, C. H., 54 Foster, C. W., 416, 525 Foster, D. B., 280 Foster, Daniel, 393, 488 Foster, Davis, 213, 280, 525 Foster, E. J., 280 Foster, G. B., 54 Foster, G. W., 280 Foster, H. H., 466, 569 Foster, J. C., 54 Foster, J. C., 281 Foster, J. D., 281 Foster, J. G., 651 Foster, J. Y., 651 Foster, Jacob, 576 Foster, Matthias, Jr., 281 Foster, N. H., 281, 488 Foster, P. R., 162 Foster, T. S., 213 Foster, T. W., 281 Foster, W. L., 281 Fowle, J. A., 651 Fowle, W. B., 281 Fowler, A. C., 54 Fowler, Charles, 582 Fowler, Ezekiel, 281 Fowler, H. P., 281 Fowler, J. H., 281 Fowler, J. H., 489 Fowler, M. W., 281 Fowler, Richard, 54 Fowler, W. S., 281 Fowler, William, 467 Fox, C. B., 213, 525 Fox, C. B., 608 Fox, H. P., 281 Fox, H. P., 281 Fox, Horace, 2