John Johnson Military person

John Johnson (March 25, 1842 – April 3, 1907) served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Antietam and the Battle of Fredericksburg.Johnson was born on March 25, 1842 in Norway. His official residence was listed as Janesville, Wisconsin.Johnson was a member of the 2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment, part of the Iron Brigade. He won his medal of honor for valor displayed at the Battle of Antietam and the Battle of Fredericksburg.He died April 3, 1907 and is buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.

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John Johnson
Birth dateMarch 25, 1842
Birth place
Norway
Date of deathApril 03, 1907
Resting place
Rock Creek Cemetery

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allegianceUnion
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Antietam
military branch
United States Army
Union Army
military unit
2nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment
service start1861
service end1863

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