Ft. Sumter,
bombardment announced in Ohio Senate;
occasions popular uprising, without distinction of party;
flag raised again by Anderson.
Foster, Abby Kelley,
shouts "Glory to God" when bombardment of Sumter announced.
Foster, John G.,
appointed major general United States Volunteers;
succeeds Burnside in E. Tennessee;
assigns General Cox to command 23d army corps;
Sturgis to cavalry corps;
demonstrates to Grant impossibility of winter campaign;
disabled by fall of horse;
gives veteran furlough to several regiments;
concentrates at Knoxville;
sends horses and mules to pasture in Kentucky;
permanent winter quarters;
retires from command on account of ill health;
again explains to Grant, at Nashville, impossibility of winter campaign in E. Tennessee.
Foster, John W. colonel United States Volunteers,
operations in E. Tennessee;
at Mossy Creek
Fourth U. S. Artillery, battery B,
at Antietam.
Fox's Gap, in South Mountain,
captured by Kanawha Division under General Cox.
Franklin, battle of,
undeceives Thomas as to Hood's intentions;
where described.
Franklin, F. E., major 37th Ohio,
at Princeton, West Virginia
Franklin, Wm. B., major general United States Volunteers,
ordered to join Pope;
slow in moving;
assigned position near Alexandria;
relieved on charges preferred by Pope;
reinstated at McClellan's request;
with 6th army corps, held in reserve, at Antietam.
Frazer, John W., brigadier general Confederate States Army,
captured with 2500 men by Burnside at Cumberland Gap.