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Col James Calvert Foy

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Col James Calvert Foy Veteran

Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
26 Jul 1864 (aged 38)
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.0740572, Longitude: -84.5166957
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Owned the livery stable on the north side of 6th Street, between Madison and Washington Streets, in Covington.

Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, Saturday Morning, July 30, 1864, p. 3, col. 7 (sub 'Covington News'): "DEATH OF COLONEL FOY.- A dispatch was received in this city yesterday, announcing that Col. J. C. Foy, of the 23d Kentucky Volunteers, had been killed in one of the battles before Atlanta."

Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, Friday, Dec. 2, 1864, p. 2, col. 2 (sub 'Covington News'): "THE REMAINS OF COL. FOY.- A dispatch received yesterday from Nashville, states that the remains of Lieut. Col. James C. Foy will reach this city to-day. The funeral will take place on Sunday."

Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, Thursday, Dec. 15, 1864, p. 2, col. 6 (sub 'Covington News'): "ARRIVAL OF THE BODY OF COL. FOY.- The remains of the lamented Col. James Foy reached this city yesterday from Nashville. The funeral will take place on Sunday."
Owned the livery stable on the north side of 6th Street, between Madison and Washington Streets, in Covington.

Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, Saturday Morning, July 30, 1864, p. 3, col. 7 (sub 'Covington News'): "DEATH OF COLONEL FOY.- A dispatch was received in this city yesterday, announcing that Col. J. C. Foy, of the 23d Kentucky Volunteers, had been killed in one of the battles before Atlanta."

Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, Friday, Dec. 2, 1864, p. 2, col. 2 (sub 'Covington News'): "THE REMAINS OF COL. FOY.- A dispatch received yesterday from Nashville, states that the remains of Lieut. Col. James C. Foy will reach this city to-day. The funeral will take place on Sunday."

Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, Cincinnati, Ohio, Thursday, Dec. 15, 1864, p. 2, col. 6 (sub 'Covington News'): "ARRIVAL OF THE BODY OF COL. FOY.- The remains of the lamented Col. James Foy reached this city yesterday from Nashville. The funeral will take place on Sunday."

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Col. James C. Foy
of the 23rd
Ky. Vet. Vol.

James C. Foy
Died
July 26, 1864
Aged 38 years
5 months & 11 days



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