FOUT, FREDERICK W.
Rank and Organization: Second Lieutenant, 15th Battery, Indiana Light Artillery.
Place and Date: Near Harpers Ferry, W. Va., 15 September 1862. Entered Service
At: Indianapolis, Ind. Birth: Germany. Date of Issue: 2 November 1896.
Citation:
Voluntarily gathered the men of the battery together, remanned the guns, which had been
ordered abandoned by an officer, opened fire, and kept up the same on the enemy until
after the surrender.