Maine GenealogyCivil War Sailors Record of John Foster
| Name of sailor: | John Foster |
| Rank: | |
| Age: | 17 |
| Occupation: | Sailor |
| Place of birth: | Scotland |
| 5' 6 1/2" | |
| Complexion: | Fair |
| Eye color: | Dark |
| Hair color: | Dark |
| Marks and scars: | Crucifix on R forearm Goddess of on left |
| Marital status: | |
| Number of children: | 0 |
| Residence: | Elliot |
| Date of enlistment: | 4 Oct. 1864 |
| Place of enlistment: | |
| Term of service: | 3 years |
| Date left service: | |
| How left service: | |
| Ships: | |
| Remarks: | Substitute for Ephraim G. Cole of Elliot. Age also appears as 27 in the records |
| Rate Last Cruise: | |
| Can Read?: | |
| Can Write?: | |
| Vaccinated?: | |
| Bounty paid: | $0 |
| Money advanced: | $0 |
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Source citation: "Civil War Sailors," database, Maine Genealogy (https://www.mainegenealogy.net/civil_war_navy_record.asp?id=929 : accessed 28 Apr. 2024), entry for John Foster, citing Civil War Sailors database, Maine State Archives.
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