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Born in Genoa, Italy. Became Swiss citizen in 1849; became a naturalized citizen of the United States in the 1860s. Adjutant to Colonel Augusto Fogliardi of the Swiss Army. Fanny Seward references him in her 1862-1863 diary in attendance at a dinner held at the Seward home in Washington, D.C., March 1863, in the company of "Gen. Fogliardi."

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Biography: 
Born in Genoa, Italy. Became Swiss citizen in 1849; became a naturalized citizen of the United States in the 1860s. Adjutant to Colonel Augusto Fogliardi of the Swiss Army. Fanny Seward references him in her 1862-1863 diary in attendance at a dinner held at the Seward home in Washington, D.C., March 1863, in the company of "Gen. Fogliardi."
Citation Type: 
Journal Article
Journal or Newspaper Title: 
Swiss American Historical Society Review, Vol. 51: No. 2
Article Title: 
The Swiss in the American Civil War, 1861-1865
Year: 
2015
Volume: 
51
Issue: 
2
Start Page: 
37
Citation Notes: 
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sahs_review/vol51/iss2/2
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Journal Article
Journal or Newspaper Title: 
Swiss American Historical Society Review
Article Title: 
The Swiss in the American Civil War, 1861-1865
Year: 
2015
Volume: 
51
Issue: 
2
Start Page: 
37
Citation Notes: 
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sahs_review/vol51/iss2/2
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Journal Article
Journal or Newspaper Title: 
Swiss American Historical Society Review
Article Title: 
The Swiss in the American Civil War, 1861-1865
Year: 
2015
Volume: 
51
Issue: 
2
Start Page: 
37
Citation Notes: 
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/sahs_review/vol51/iss2/2