Joseph Eggleston Johnston carte de visite photograph   Save
Sherman Family Photographs
Description: Carte de visite photograph of General Joseph Eggleston Johnston, from the William T. Sherman Photograph Album, ca. 1865-1880. Joseph Eggleston Johnston was born in Farmville, Virginia, on February 3, 1807. He was educated at the United States Military Academy and graduated in 1829, 13th out of 46 cadets. He served as a top-ranking general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and died in Washington DC on March 21, 1891. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL04333
Subjects: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Confederate States of America; Generals--United States
Places: Sherman Family Photographs