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Confederate Army general (1807–1891)
Joseph Eggleston Johnston (February 3, 1807 – March 21, 1891) was an American military officer and politician who served in the United States Army during
Joseph_E._Johnston
Topics referred to by the same term
Joseph Johnston may refer to: Joseph Johnston (Irish politician) (1890–1972), Irish academic, farmer and politician Allan Johnston (politician) (Joseph
Joseph_Johnston
Confederate States Army general (1807–1870)
June 1862 during the Peninsula campaign following the wounding of Joseph E. Johnston. He succeeded in driving the Union Army of the Potomac under George
Robert_E._Lee
Confederate States Army officer (1803–1862)
the war. Davis believed the loss of General Johnston "was the turning point of our fate." Joseph E. Johnston, a distinguished Confederate general who was
Albert_Sidney_Johnston
Confederate States Army general (1818–1893)
his commander, General Joseph E. Johnston, convinced Davis and the remaining cabinet members that the war needed to end. Johnston surrendered most of the
P._G._T._Beauregard
American stage actor and assassin (1838–1865)
War remained unresolved because the Army of Tennessee of General Joseph E. Johnston continued fighting. Booth shot Lincoln once in the back of the head
John_Wilkes_Booth
Field army of the Confederate States
that Lee corresponded with Joseph E. Johnston, his predecessor in army command, prior to that date and referred to Johnston's command as the Army of Northern
Army_of_Northern_Virginia
Historic house in Savannah, Georgia
The Joseph Johnston Property is a home in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located at 11 West Jones Street and was constructed in 1854. The building
Joseph_Johnston_Property
1862 Union offensive in southeast Virginia during the American Civil War
against the equally cautious General Joseph E. Johnston, but the emergence of the more aggressive General Robert E. Lee turned the subsequent Seven Days
Peninsula_campaign
black velvet civilian suit and Wellington boots at the time of his death; Joseph L. Hogg died of disease before he could put on a uniform. Abbreviations
List of American Civil War generals (Confederate)
List_of_American_Civil_War_generals_(Confederate)
Military unit
the Shenandoah was merged into the Army of the Potomac with Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, the commander of the Shenandoah, taking command. The Army of the
Army of the Potomac (Confederate)
Army_of_the_Potomac_(Confederate)
1861 American Civil War battle
disadvantage. Confederate reinforcements under Brigadier General Joseph E. Johnston arrived from the Shenandoah Valley by railroad, and the course of
First_Battle_of_Bull_Run
Battle of the American Civil War
General Joseph E. Johnston to bait a trap for the Union army at Cassville. Following the Battle of Resaca, May 13–15, General Joseph E. Johnston's army retreated
Battle_of_Adairsville
Senior military leaders of the Confederate States of America
rank in the PACS and three in the ACSA: Samuel Cooper, Robert E. Lee, and Joseph E. Johnston. The Confederate States Congress authorized the organization
General officers in the Confederate States Army
General_officers_in_the_Confederate_States_Army
General Joseph E. Johnston who had become president of the Alabama and Tennessee River Rail Road Company after the American Civil War. Johnston's tenure
Georgia_Southern_Railroad
Confederate States Army general (1821–1889)
and a close friend to both James Longstreet and Joseph E. Johnston, but disagreements with both Robert E. Lee and Braxton Bragg cost him favor with Confederate
Daniel_Harvey_Hill
Military unit
companies, forming the basis of the Stonewall Brigade. On May 15, Joseph E. Johnston replaced Jackson as commander of Harpers Ferry and continued to receive
Army of the Shenandoah (Confederate)
Army_of_the_Shenandoah_(Confederate)
1864 battle of the American Civil War
Sherman against the Confederate Army of Tennessee under General Joseph E. Johnston, it produced a tactical defeat for the Union forces but failed to
Battle_of_Kennesaw_Mountain
Battle of the American Civil War
Sherman, encountered the Confederate Army of Tennessee, led by Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, entrenched near Marietta, Georgia. Several engagements were fought
Battle_of_Marietta
1864 military campaign of the American Civil War
beginning in May 1864, opposed by the Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston. Johnston's Army of Tennessee withdrew toward Atlanta in the face of successive
Atlanta_campaign
Major battle of the American Civil War
Richmond, the Confederate capital. On May 31, Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston attempted to overwhelm two Federal corps that appeared isolated south
Battle_of_Seven_Pines
Field army of the Confederate States
Jefferson Davis sent Joseph Johnston to inspect the army and take command if he thought it necessary to relieve Bragg. Johnston however refused to take
Army_of_Tennessee
Land warfare force of the Confederate States
under General Robert E. Lee and the remnants of the Army of Tennessee and various other units under General Joseph E. Johnston, surrendered to the U
Confederate_States_Army
Confederate general and bishop (1806–1864)
limited success in combat. While serving under the command of General Joseph E. Johnston, he was killed in action in 1864 during the Atlanta campaign. Leonidas
Leonidas_Polk
American military officer (1815–1873)
1864 and the Carolinas campaign of 1865, where he surrendered with Joseph E. Johnston to the Union side led by William Tecumseh Sherman in April. Hardee's
William_J._Hardee
1864 battle of the American Civil War
disperse the Confederate Army of Tennessee under the command of General Joseph E. Johnston, to capture the vital railway center of Atlanta. to destroy or damage
Battle_of_Atlanta
1864 battle of the American Civil War
William T. Sherman and the Confederate Army of Tennessee led by General Joseph E. Johnston during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. Sherman broke
Battle_of_New_Hope_Church
Joseph Hardee Ambrose Powell Hill Daniel Harvey Hill John Bell Hood Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson Albert Sidney Johnston Joseph E. Johnston Robert E.
Military leadership in the American Civil War
Military_leadership_in_the_American_Civil_War
American military officer (1821–1896)
1862, following the wounding of General Joseph E. Johnston at the Battle of Seven Pines, and before General Robert E. Lee took command. Smith later served
Gustavus_Woodson_Smith
United States Army general (1820–1891)
eastern half. During the siege of Vicksburg, Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston had gathered a force of 30,000 men in Jackson, Mississippi, with the
William_Tecumseh_Sherman
Battle of Second Seminole War
be a combat medic for Powell's troops. Future Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston was also part of this unit as a topographical engineer. The expedition
Battles_of_the_Loxahatchee
Military operations in Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania
Jackson's command was operating as the left wing of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's army, and when Johnston moved from Manassas to Culpeper in March, Jackson's position
Eastern theater of the American Civil War
Eastern_theater_of_the_American_Civil_War
City in North Carolina, United States
and Tobacco Factory. Bennett Place commemorates the location where Joseph E. Johnston surrendered to William T. Sherman in the American Civil War. The city
Durham,_North_Carolina
Confederate Army general (1831–1879)
an amphibious landing by a U.S. division. When commanding general Joseph E. Johnston reflected upon the success Hood's men enjoyed in executing his order
John_Bell_Hood
Battle of the American Civil War
brought his heavy siege guns to the front. In the meantime, Gen. Joseph E. Johnston brought reinforcements for Magruder. On April 16, Union forces probed
Siege_of_Yorktown_(1862)
Battle of the American Civil War
army by Gen. Joseph E. Johnston. Confederates were forced to evacuate their strong position due to a Union flanking movement. General Johnston had entrenched
Battle_of_Rocky_Face_Ridge
Confederate general (1817–1876)
the complaints by dispatching Gen. Joseph E. Johnston to investigate the army's condition. Davis assumed that Johnston, Bragg's superior, would find the
Braxton_Bragg
Irish-born American United States Army and Union Army major general (1792-1881)
failure to attack Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston's troops after the Battle of Hoke's Run. This allowed Johnston to support P. G. T. Beauregard and
Robert_Patterson_(general)
American major general (1826–1885)
McClellan was somewhat successful against General Joseph E. Johnston, but the emergence of General Robert E. Lee to command the Army of Northern Virginia
George_B._McClellan
1863 battle of the American Civil War
McPherson's corps and Major General William T. Sherman's XV Corps. General Joseph E. Johnston was ordered to take command of the growing Confederate force at Jackson
Battle_of_Jackson
United States Army general (1800–1889)
officers (including Winfield Scott, David Twiggs, John Wool, and Joseph E. Johnston) in the US Army at the beginning of the American Civil War, he was
William_S._Harney
1865 military campaign of the American Civil War
Virginia. The campaign culminated in the defeat of Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's army at the Battle of Bentonville, and its unconditional surrender
Carolinas_campaign
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
surrender of a major Confederate army in the American Civil War, when Joseph E. Johnston surrendered to William T. Sherman. The first meeting (April 17, 1865)
Bennett_Place
American attorney (1913–2010)
the civil rights leader. Kershaw was also a member of The General Joseph E. Johnston Camp 28 Sons of Confederate Veterans and a Southern secessionist and
Jack_Kershaw
1865 battle of the American Civil War
battle between the western field armies of William T. Sherman and Joseph E. Johnston. As the right wing of Sherman's army under command of Maj. Gen. Oliver
Battle_of_Bentonville
War ending in defeated nation ceasing to exist
with the surrender of the Army of Tennessee and other forces under Joseph E. Johnston on 26 April depriving what remained of the Confederate government
Debellatio
seize Fort Fisher. The last remaining major Confederate army, under Joseph E. Johnston, surrendered at Bennett Place, near Durham, to William Tecumseh Sherman
North Carolina in the American Civil War
North_Carolina_in_the_American_Civil_War
1864 battle of the American Civil War
Tennessee led by Joseph E. Johnston. The battle was fought in Gordon and Whitfield counties, Georgia. The campaign began with Johnston holding strong defensive
Battle_of_Resaca
Battle of the American Civil War
General William Tecumseh Sherman and Confederate forces led by General Joseph E. Johnston during the Atlanta campaign in the American Civil War. Sherman sent
Battle_of_Pickett's_Mill
Term for steam locomotives and railways
N. (Jeffrey Norman) (1991), Destroyer of the iron horse : general Joseph E. Johnston and confederate rail transport, 1861-1865, Kent State University Press
Iron_horse
Confederate Army officer (1821–1897)
men through desertion, and was presumed to have surrendered with Joseph E. Johnston in April 1865. McLaws remained bitter about his court-martial, especially
Lafayette_McLaws
Historic house in Virginia, United States
the birthplace of two well-known Confederate officers: Johnston's grandson Joseph E. Johnston in 1807, and Samuel Venable's grandson, Charles S. Venable
Longwood House (Farmville, Virginia)
Longwood_House_(Farmville,_Virginia)
Battle of the American Civil War
in the direction of Richmond, Virginia. When Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston unexpectedly withdrew his forces from the Warwick Line at the Siege
Battle_of_Williamsburg
Confederate cavalry general (1833–1864)
you can find no better brigadier-general to command it. — General Joseph E. Johnston, letter to Confederate President Jefferson Davis, August 1861 Stuart
J._E._B._Stuart
Military campaign of the American Civil War
right flank caused him to reconsider his plan. He learned that Gen. Joseph E. Johnston was due in Jackson with reinforcements within the next couple of days
Vicksburg_campaign
Confederate Army officer (1836–1868)
the surrender of the Confederate force under the command of General Joseph E. Johnston, he was never appointed a brigadier general by Confederate President
Henry_Marshall_Ashby
1864 military campaign of the American Civil War
thoroughly." After his surrender to Sherman, Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston said of Sherman's men that "there has been no such army since the
Sherman's_March_to_the_Sea
1988 novel by Robert Skimin
"plodding" General Joseph E. Johnston, in command at Atlanta, with the "dashing" General John Bell Hood, as he actually did. Johnston, rather than leave
Gray_Victory
American Civil War area of operations
commanded by Joseph E. Johnston. Sherman outnumbered Johnston 98,000 to 50,000, but his ranks were depleted by many furloughed soldiers, and Johnston received
Western theater of the American Civil War
Western_theater_of_the_American_Civil_War
Military campaign during the American Civil War
the direct command of General Joseph E. Johnston, who was in charge of the Confederate Department of the West. Johnston was ordered to take command of
Jackson_expedition
1865 battle of the American Civil War
hoping to re-supply at Danville or Lynchburg, before joining General Joseph E. Johnston in North Carolina. But the stronger Union army kept pace with them
Battle_of_Sailor's_Creek
American and Confederate military officer
McClellan's Army of the Potomac outside Yorktown, allowing Maj. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston to arrive with reinforcements, organize a retreat, and defend the
John_B._Magruder
American politician
Joseph C. Johnston (October 26, 1938 – September 19, 2015) was an American politician in the state of Iowa. Joe Johnston was born in Waterloo, Iowa. He
Joseph_C._Johnston
United States Army general (1784–1869)
general officers (along with Winfield Scott, David E. Twiggs, William S. Harney, and Joseph E. Johnston) of the United States Army on the eve of the American
John_E._Wool
Confederate States Army officer and doctor (1823–1865)
Battle of Seven Pines in May 1862, as an aide-de-camp to General Joseph E. Johnston, during which he was wounded by a Minie ball and lost the use of his
Henry_Wirz
First Lady of the United States from 1861 to 1865
E. Lee had surrendered several days before to Ulysses Grant, and now the President was awaiting word from North Carolina on the surrender of Joseph E
Mary_Todd_Lincoln
American politician (1795–1832)
his death. His brother Joseph E. Johnston, was a Confederate general and also, much later, a U.S. Representative. The Johnston political family of Virginia
Charles_Clement_Johnston
Confederate States Army general (1831–1864)
surrender on April 14, 1861. In July 1861, Gist was assigned by General Joseph E. Johnston to the Confederate Army of the Potomac as a volunteer aide-de-camp
States_Rights_Gist
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
corresponded with Brigadier General Joseph E. Johnston, his predecessor in army command, before that date and referred to Johnston's command as the Army of Northern
American_Civil_War
Novel series by Bernard Cornwell
Pattern 1796 heavy cavalry sword. Robert E. Lee Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson Irvin McDowell John Pope Joseph E. Johnston George B. McClellan Allan Pinkerton
The_Starbuck_Chronicles
forces were by then under General Joseph E. Johnston. Before the Union bombardment planned for early May could begin, Johnston withdrew from the Yorktown defenses
Warwick_Line
American Civil War military campaign
they left Asheville. This was the same day that Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston surrendered to General Sherman at Bennett Place, in Durham, North
Stoneman's_1865_raid
1862 battle in the American Civil War
general Joseph E. Johnston fended off McClellan's repeated attempts to take the city, slowing Union progress on the peninsula to a crawl. When Johnston was
Battle_of_Malvern_Hill
Battle of the American Civil War
army of William Tecumseh Sherman and the Confederate army led by Joseph E. Johnston fought a series of battles between May 25 and June 3 along a front
Battle_of_Dallas
Battle of the American Civil War
Army of Tennessee led by General Joseph E. Johnston during the Atlanta campaign of the American Civil War. Johnston attempted to strike a fraction of
Battle_of_Cassville
President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
Davis encouraged Joseph E. Johnston to take action in Tennessee, but Johnston refused. In May, the Union armies advanced toward Johnston's army, which repeatedly
Jefferson_Davis
Military unit
Magruder's army was incorporated into the right wing of the larger army of Joseph E. Johnston, preparing defenses against an expected attack by George B. McClellan
Army_of_the_Peninsula
American general, politician, railroader and businessman (1827–1894)
November 16 until the surrender of the Confederate forces of General Joseph E. Johnston. General William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea, also called
Henry_Warner_Slocum
Town in Virginia, United States
Johnston (1818–1889), nephew of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, served as United States Senator after Virginia readmitted to the Union in 1869. Joseph E. Johnston
Abingdon,_Virginia
1864 battle of the American Civil War
Confederate opponents to the outskirts of Atlanta. Dissatisfied with Joseph E. Johnston, the commander of the Army of Tennessee, Confederate President Jefferson
Battle_of_Ezra_Church
American politician and Confederate general
Army. Lee commanded a light battery in Hampton's Legion in Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's army later in 1861. He was promoted to lieutenant colonel in March
Stephen_D._Lee
Military campaign of the American Civil War
complaints by dispatching Gen. Joseph E. Johnston to investigate the condition of the army. Davis assumed that Johnston, Bragg's superior, would find the
Tullahoma_campaign
Topics referred to by the same term
Joseph Gurney Cannon (1836–1926), United States politician Joseph E. Johnston (1807–1891), Confederate general during the American Civil War Joseph Ligambi
Uncle_Joe
Confederate general, mathematician and philosopher (1821-1908)
Carolinas campaign in 1865, once again under the command of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, who placed the Army of Tennessee (by this time fewer than 5,000 men)
Alexander_P._Stewart
American soldier (1818–1886)
resignation at the urging of Governor John Letcher and his commander, Joseph E. Johnston. Loring was reassigned out of Jackson's command and given command
William_Wing_Loring
Field army of the Confederate States Army
Robert E. Lee questioned Beauregard's ability to handle the situation in the Carolinas, so on February 23 Lee appointed General Joseph E. Johnston to command
Army_of_the_South
Action during the American Civil War
army of William Tecumseh Sherman and the Confederate army led by Joseph E. Johnston fought a series of battles between June 10 and 19 along a front stretching
Battle_of_Gilgal_Church
United States historic place
Vinings, Georgia that was used by the Confederate Army under General Joseph E. Johnston during the Atlanta campaign in early July 1864. While no significant
Johnston's_River_Line
she was scuttled off Panama City, Florida on 29 September 1977. Joseph E. Johnston was built by Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation. Her keel was laid
List of Liberty ships (J. F–J. W)
List_of_Liberty_ships_(J._F–J._W)
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Robert E. Lee, a direct lineage to General Lee cannot be traced. Lee Hall Mansion was used as headquarters for Confederate generals Joseph E. Johnston and
Lee_Hall_Mansion
1885 funeral of the 18th U.S. president
and Philip Sheridan, Confederate generals Simon Bolivar Buckner and Joseph E. Johnston, Admiral David Dixon Porter, and Senator John A. Logan, the head of
Death and state funeral of Ulysses S. Grant
Death_and_state_funeral_of_Ulysses_S._Grant
Battle of the American Civil War
the two preceding battles and many in Vicksburg expected General Joseph E. Johnston, in command of the Confederate Department of the West, to relieve
Siege_of_Vicksburg
American politician
and was buried at the Johnston family graveyard on an adjoining summit. Descendants include Joseph E. Johnston. "Peter Johnston Jr., Member From: 1792
Peter_Johnston_Jr.
Statue of Confederate General and Ku Klux Klan leader Nathan Bedford Forrest
white supremacist organization). Kershaw was a member of The General Joseph E. Johnston Camp 28 Sons of Confederate Veterans, and a former attorney who represented
Nathan_Bedford_Forrest_Statue
Town in North Carolina, United States
to fight for the Confederacy. In March 1865, Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston and his troops wintered just outside Hillsborough at the Alexander
Hillsborough,_North_Carolina
Battle in the American Civil War
Confederate and Union forces made plans for future operations. General Joseph E. Johnston, commanding all Confederate forces in Mississippi, retreated with
Battle_of_Champion_Hill
(mw) = mortally wounded (k) = killed in action (c) = captured BG Joseph E. Johnston, Commanding BG P. G. T. Beauregard General Staff: Chief of Staff:
First Battle of Bull Run order of battle: Confederate
First_Battle_of_Bull_Run_order_of_battle:_Confederate
Topics referred to by the same term
States Army brigadier general John Alexander Johnston (1858–1940), U.S. Army brigadier general Joseph E. Johnston (1807–1891), Confederate States Army general
General_Johnston
American teacher, Episcopal priest, and Confederate soldier (1809-1883)
contemporaries at West Point were future Confederate generals Joseph E. Johnston, Robert E. Lee, and John B. Magruder (with whom he was roommates), as well
William_N._Pendleton
Confederate military attack on Union logistics
Harper's Ferry was indefensible against a Union advance, General Joseph E. Johnston was given permission to abandon the post. As part of this retreat
Jackson's operations against the B&O Railroad (1861)
Jackson's_operations_against_the_B&O_Railroad_(1861)
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