James H Johnston
Birth: 27 May 1841
Death: 27 Apr 1915
(Aged 73 years, 11 months, 0 days.)
Burial: Lacon Cemetery
Lacon, Marshall County, Illinois, USA
Served in Company A, 7th Cav., Kentucky as Pvt
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Unit Details:
7th Cavalry Regiment was organized in September, 1862, using Gano's Texas Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. The unit skirmished in Tennessee and Kentucky, then fought with J.H. Morgan, Most of its men were captured at Buffington Island on July 19, and the rest at New Lisbon on July 26, 1863. The regiment was not reorganized. Colonel Richard M. Gano, Lieutenant Colonel J.M. Huffman, and Major Theophilus Steele were in command.- This family tree contains 1 known Confederate soldier.
- James H Johnston