Photograph associated with John Johnson

Civil War

John Johnson

Private · U.S. Army

Company D, 2d Wisconsin Infantry

13 December 1862 · Fredericksburg, Va, ; Antietam

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Wisconsin
Action
Fredericksburg, Va, ; Antietam

The citation

Official citation

Conspicuous gallantry in battle in which he was severely wounded. While serving as cannoneer he manned the positions of fallen gunners.

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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