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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John H. Johnson

(c. 1842 - ?)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 19 year old farmer from Tallassee, AL, he enlisted on 19 July 1861 at Montgomery, AL and mustered as a Private in Company C of the 13th Alabama Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was with his company in action at Turner's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September but was furloughed before the battle at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was with his company in all their battles from Chancellorsville, VA in May 1863 to the end of the war. He signed a parole at Montgomery, AL on 24 May 1865.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records1 online from fold3, and from the Alabama Archives.2

Birth

c. 1842 in AL

Notes

1 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 32667]

2 State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx> [AotW citation 32668]

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