Joseph E. Johnston: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Joseph Eggleston Johnston |
|---|---|
| Born | February 3, 1807 • Virginia |
| Died | March 21, 1891 (aged 84) • Washington, D.C. • United States |
| Role In | American Civil War • Atlanta Campaign • Battle of Appomattox Court House • Battle of Atlanta • Battle of Seven Pines • First Battle of Bull Run • Peninsular Campaign • Vicksburg Campaign |
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