Crawfordsville Weekly Journal - 22 Feb 1890 - James Foster, of two miles east of Linden died on Feb 13 at 2 o'clock at the age of 70. He is another death to be attributed to the grip. He was a Capt. in the Confederate Amy belonging to the NC troops. 20 years ago he came to this country and has always had the respect and confidence of all who knew him. He leaves a wife and four boys, all grown.