Richard W. Johnson

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Richard W. Johnson
Brigadier General Richard W. Johnson, c. 1864
BornFebruary 27, 1827 (1827-02-27)
Smithland, Kentucky
DiedApril 21, 1897(1897-04-21) (aged 70)
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Place of burial
Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Minnesota
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Union Army
Service years1849–1866
RankBrigadier General
Brevet Major General
Commands3rd Kentucky Cavalry Regiment
Second Division, XX Corps
Sixth Division, Cavalry Corps
First Division, XIV Corps
Cavalry Corps, Military Division of the Mississippi
Conflicts
Other workSoldier, author
Signature

Richard Woodhouse Johnson (February 27, 1827 – April 21, 1897) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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