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|Sources Used: Ancestry.com military databases, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of NY, Regimental Rosters.

Revision as of 18:39, 9 March 2013

Birth

Foster Finch was born at about 1839 in Knox, a son of John Finch and Nancy Wood.

Marriage & Children

Military Service

Residence:
Enlistment Date: 25 May 1863 [1]
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY[1][2]
Enlistment Rank: Private[1][2]
State Served: New York
Regiment: 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery[1][2]
Company: Company G [1][2]
Deserted: 17 Aug 1863 [1][2]
*Deserted at: Fort Kearney, DC[1][2]
*Arrested in: April of 1864[1][2]
*Arrested and imprisoned at: Elmira, NY[1]
Pardoned by Presidential Order: August 1865[1][2]
Muster Out Date: 1 Aug 1865[1][2]
Muster Out Place: Baltimore, MD[1][2]
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 24 to serve 3 years. [2] *See Additional Research Notes below
Sources Used: Ancestry.com military databases, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of NY, Regimental Rosters.

Death

Foster died in 1885.[3]

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

Knox - Foster Finch - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Foster M Finch Name: Foster M Finch Age: 24 Birth Year: abt 1839 Birth Place: Knox, New York Enlistment Year: 1863 Enlistment Location: Albany, New York Muster Year: 1863 Separation Details: Transferred Separation Date: 30 Jun 1865

Knox - Foster Finch - Muster Roll

Name: Foster M Finch Birth Place: Knox, New York Muster Year: 1865 Separation Details: Muster Out of Service Separation Date: 1 Aug 1865


Source Citation: New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900;Archive Collection #:13775-83;Box #:1088;Roll #:745.

Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Original data: Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops [ca. 1861-1900]. (microfilm, 1185 rolls). Albany, New York: New York State Archives.


Sources

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 Ancestry Military Databases
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 Annual Report of the Adjutant-General
  3. Thirza Finch Diary and Copybook, 1858-1870, Manuscripts Division William L. Clements Library University of Michigan, James S. Schoff Civil War Collection