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Letters from Robert S. Foster

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Robert S. Foster to Godfrey Weitzel, July 24, 1864

From Robert S. Foster

To Godfrey Weitzel

July 24, 1864

HEADQUARTERS U.S. FORCES, Deep Bottom, July 24, 1864. This morning at daylight the Eleventh Maine, acting under my orders, advanced and occupied the enemy’s battery on the New Market and…

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Robert S. Foster to Winfield S. Hancock, September 27, 1864

From Robert S. Foster

To Winfield S. Hancock

September 27, 1864

HEADQUARTERS SECOND DIVISION, TENTH ARMY CORPS, In the Field, Va., September 27, 1864. GENERAL: In answer to your communication of September 21, this day received, I have the honor to…