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Leroy Fosdick

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Leroy Fosdick

Birth
Mayfield, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death
25 Jun 1918 (aged 82)
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
S18 R1 G10
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
Co A 10th Iowa Infantry

From military records:
Fosdick, Leroy.
Age 26.
Residence Polk City,Ia
Nativity Ohio.
Enlisted & mustered Sept. 12, 1862.
Mustered out May 29, 1865, Washington, D. C.

Service during his enlistment would have included
Port Gibson, Black River Bridge, Champion's Hill, MS where the regiment lost nearly half its number engaged as killed and wounded, the failed suicidal frontal assault of Ft Beauregard at Vicksburg and the long siege of Vicksburg that followed, battles of Missionary Ridge, Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga in 1863 , siege of Atlanta, GA, Sherman's March to the Sea in 1864, the Carolina's Campaign Grand Review Washington D.C. May 24 1865. (Info from "The Union Army" published 1908.)
From K L Bonnett.
Civil War Veteran
Co A 10th Iowa Infantry

From military records:
Fosdick, Leroy.
Age 26.
Residence Polk City,Ia
Nativity Ohio.
Enlisted & mustered Sept. 12, 1862.
Mustered out May 29, 1865, Washington, D. C.

Service during his enlistment would have included
Port Gibson, Black River Bridge, Champion's Hill, MS where the regiment lost nearly half its number engaged as killed and wounded, the failed suicidal frontal assault of Ft Beauregard at Vicksburg and the long siege of Vicksburg that followed, battles of Missionary Ridge, Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga in 1863 , siege of Atlanta, GA, Sherman's March to the Sea in 1864, the Carolina's Campaign Grand Review Washington D.C. May 24 1865. (Info from "The Union Army" published 1908.)
From K L Bonnett.


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  • Created by: D M C
  • Added: May 21, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14354921/leroy-fosdick: accessed ), memorial page for Leroy Fosdick (13 May 1836–25 Jun 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14354921, citing Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by D M C (contributor 46817953).