Brigadier General John G. Foster

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Brigadier_General_John_G._Foster

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Predicate	Object
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gptkbp:allegiance	gptkb:Union
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:World_War_I_Victory_Medal gptkb:Civil_War_Campaign_Medal gptkb:Medal_of_Honor gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal Spanish– American War Service Medal
gptkbp:birth_date	1823-06-24
gptkbp:birth_place	gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery,_Brooklyn
gptkbp:children	gptkb:John_G._Foster_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:1st_New_Hampshire_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment gptkb:X_Corps
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:death_date	1879-01-03 1879-01-21
gptkbp:death_place	gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:education	gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Brigadier General John G. Foster
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Philip_Sheridan gptkb:Robert_E._Lee gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:legacy	gptkb:Foster's_Brigade gptkb:Foster's_Battery gptkb:Foster's_Command gptkb:Foster's_Corps Foster's Division
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:notable_character	gptkb:Superintendent_of_the_United_States_Military_Academy gptkb:Chief_of_Engineers Chief of Staff of the Army
gptkbp:notable_command	gptkb:Department_of_the_South
gptkbp:post_war_career	gptkb:engineers gptkb:Author gptkb:Politician gptkb:Public_speaker gptkb:Consulting_Services
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:service_branch	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:service_history	gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:service_years	1861-1865
gptkbp:spouse	Mary Foster
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Macon gptkb:Union_37th_Corps gptkb:The_Battle_of_Milliken's_Bend gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Macon gptkb:Battle_of_Kinston
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