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Private William H. Johnson

Born about 1826 [location unknown]

Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died before 1891 before about age 65 [location unknown]

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1 Biography
- 1.1 Books
  - 1.1.1 The Story of a Thousand by Albion Winegar Tourgée, Appendices, published by S. McGerald & Son, 1896
- 1.2 Newspapers
  - 1.2.1 “Western Reserve Chronicle”, Warren, Ohio, 17 Feb 1864, page 1
  - 1.2.2 “Western Reserve Chronicle”, (Warren, Ohio), 05 Oct 1864, page 1
2 Sources
- 2.1 For further research

Biography

William was born about 1826. He passed away before 1891 as that year find his widow collecting on his military pension.

Books

Private William Johnson served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: December 22, 1863
Mustered out: July 12, 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 105th Regiment, 38th Regiment, Ohio Infantry, United States Civil War

The Story of a Thousand by Albion Winegar Tourgée, Appendices, published by S. McGerald & Son, 1896

Having prior service with the Pennsylvania Volunteers, William enlisted in Company B of the 105th Ohio Volunteer Infantry on December 22, 1863 at age 37 as a later recruit. He was later transferred on June 1, 1865 to Company D of the 38th Ohio Volunteer Infantry until mustered out on July 12, 1865.

Newspapers

“Western Reserve Chronicle”, Warren, Ohio, 17 Feb 1864, page 1

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“Western Reserve Chronicle”, (Warren, Ohio), 05 Oct 1864, page 1

This lengthy letter needs to be transcribed here.

Sources

"United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS9W-JMC : 25 August 2021), William H. Johnson, 1861-1865.

"United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHDC-Y5M : 24 March 2016), William H. Johnston, 1891.

"United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NHDJ-Q2W : 24 March 2016), William H. Johnston, 1891.

For further research

"United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K83R-PGR : 8 March 2021), William Johnson, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,234. Right regiment. Wrong company.

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William H. Johnson (abt. 1826 - bef. 1891)

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