Worn soldier boots, helmet, and dog tags

James B Fozzard

Birth Year: 1844
Birth Place: Arenzville, IL
Residence at Enlistment: Arenzville, IL
Regiment(s): Co K, 101st IL Inf
Military Notes:

Enlisted 7 Aug 1862; died at Bridgeport, AL on 3 May 1864.

Death Year: 1864
Death Place: Bridgeport, AL
Burial Place: Chattanooga, TN
Cemetery Name: Chattanooga National Cemetery
Find-a-Grave#: 2980465
Remarks: Resident of Arenzville when he entered service

His parents, Thomas Fozzard and Mary C. Bardsley, were immigrants from England. Muster rolls describe him as “single, farmer.”