Joseph E. Johnston
Confederate general (1807-1891) · United States · On the map · Died at 84
Joseph Eggleston Johnston was an American military officer and politician who served in the United States Army during the Mexican-American War and in the Seminole Wars.
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Portrait by Benjamin Franklin Reinhart (c. 1860)![Johnston's map Reconnoissances [sic.] of Routes from San Antonio de Bexar to El Paso del Norte, 1849](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Johnston_et_al._Reconnoissances_%28sic.%29_of_Routes_from_San_Antonio_de_Bexar_to_El_Paso_del_Norte_1849_%281850%29_UTA.jpg/1280px-Johnston_et_al._Reconnoissances_%28sic.%29_of_Routes_from_San_Antonio_de_Bexar_to_El_Paso_del_Norte_1849_%281850%29_UTA.jpg)
Johnston's map Reconnoissances [sic.] of Routes from San Antonio de Bexar to El Paso del Norte, 1849
Map of the Peninsula Campaign up to the Battle of Seven Pines
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The Atlanta Campaign from Dalton to Kennesaw Mountain
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The surrender of Gen. Joe Johnston - Currier & Ives lithographAbout this person
After Virginia declared secession from the United States in 1861, he entered the Confederate States Army as one of its most senior general officers during the American Civil War.
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Lived 1807 to 1891 · aged 84