Jonathan M. Foltz Military person

Jonathan Messersmith Foltz (25 April 1810 – 12 April 1877) was a military surgeon of the United States Navy, who served in the Mexican–American War and American Civil War, eventually rising to the rank of commodore and serving as Surgeon General of the United States Navy in 1871-72.

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Jonathan M. Foltz
Birth dateApril 25, 1810
Birth place
Lancaster Pennsylvania
Date of deathApril 12, 1877
Place of death
Pennsylvania , Philadelphia

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Military person

military operations
American Civil War
Mexican–American War
First Sumatran expedition
military branch
United States Navy
military commandChief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery and Surgeon General
service start1831
service end1872

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