JOHNSTON, Robert Daniel

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Confederate

Born: March 19 1837, Lincoln Cty NC

Died: February 1 1919, Winchester VA

Pre-War Profession: Lawyer, Lt. in state militia

War Service: July 1861 Capt. in 23rd North Carolina, Peninsula campaign, Lt. Col., Seven Pines (w), Sharpsburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg (w), September 1863 Brig. Gen., commanded Johnston's Bde/Rodes' Divn at Wilderness, Spotsylvania (w), Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Shenandoah Valley campaign.

Post War: Lawyer, banker