JOHNSTON, George Doherty

Confederate

Born: May 30 1832, Hillsborough NC

Died: December 8 1910, Tuscaloosa AL

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, politician

War Service: 1861 2nd Lt. in 4th Alabama, First Manassas, Maj. in 25th Alabama, Shiloh, Col., Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Atlanta campaign, July 1864 Brig. Gen., commanded Deas' Bde/Hindman's Divn at Ezra Church (w), commanded Quarles' Bde/Walthall's Divn in Franklin and Nashville campaign.

Post War: Superintendent of The Citadel, civil servant, state senator.