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Columbus Foster, KS 2nd Cav.

Does any one have any family information on the following soldier? Anyone know his parents or where he lived before the civil war?

Columbus Foster
Residence: Wabaunsee, Kansas
Enlistment Date: 06 November 1861
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Kansas
Unit Numbers: 694 694
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 06 November 1861
Enlisted in Company K, 2nd Cavalry Regiment Kansas on 06 November 1861.
Wounded on 01 March 1862
Discharged because of wounds Company K, 2nd Cavalry Regiment Kansas on 27 March 1863 in Springfield, MO