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Corp James Foster Blackman

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Corp James Foster Blackman

Birth
Plymouth, Chenango County, New York, USA
Death
30 Jun 1912 (aged 72)
Fort Dodge, Ford County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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He frequently reversed the order of his names and went by Foster James, Foster J. or F.J. His tombstone also has Foster J.

Civil War
CPL
Company B
114th Regiment
New York Infantry

Contributed by Bruce Crandall:
From NYS Adj.-Gen. report 1903: "Blackman, Foster J. [sic] - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, July 22, 1862, at Norwich, [Chenango Co., NY,] to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. B, [114 NYSV,] August 4, 1862; promoted corporal, December 22, 1863; wounded in action, September 19, 1864, at Opequon [Winchester], Va.; mustered out with company, June 8, 1865, at Washington, D.C.; also borne as James F."

1st wife: Mary Elizabeth (Wolcott), m. 1860. Whereabouts unk.
2nd wife: Ellen (Lewis), M. 1872. Presumably divorced.
3rd wife: Katherine (Hutchison), m. 1880. Died at age 24.
4th wife: Mary Adeline (Hunter), m. 1885. Died 1910.
He frequently reversed the order of his names and went by Foster James, Foster J. or F.J. His tombstone also has Foster J.

Civil War
CPL
Company B
114th Regiment
New York Infantry

Contributed by Bruce Crandall:
From NYS Adj.-Gen. report 1903: "Blackman, Foster J. [sic] - Age, 23 years. Enlisted, July 22, 1862, at Norwich, [Chenango Co., NY,] to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. B, [114 NYSV,] August 4, 1862; promoted corporal, December 22, 1863; wounded in action, September 19, 1864, at Opequon [Winchester], Va.; mustered out with company, June 8, 1865, at Washington, D.C.; also borne as James F."

1st wife: Mary Elizabeth (Wolcott), m. 1860. Whereabouts unk.
2nd wife: Ellen (Lewis), M. 1872. Presumably divorced.
3rd wife: Katherine (Hutchison), m. 1880. Died at age 24.
4th wife: Mary Adeline (Hunter), m. 1885. Died 1910.

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