Gidi Johnson, Allen Parish Louisiana
Submitted by Judith Greer 
Date: February 2, 2006

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Allen-Calcasieu-Natchitoches County Louisiana Archives Military Records.....
Johnson, Gidi December 10, 1898
Civilwar - Pension 16th La Infantry

Soldier's Application For Pension
 I, Gidi Johnson, a native of Louisiana, and now a citizen of Louisiana, resident at
Oakdale, in the parish of Calcasieu, in said state of Louisiana in the Confederate
Army in the war between the United States and the Confederate States, do hereby
apply for aid under Act 125  of the General Assembly of the State of Louisiana, and
I do solemuly swear that I served the Confederate States honorably...shown by my
answers to the questions below, which I swear to be true and correct: 1. In what
town, county, state, country and year were you born? Answer: near Natchitoches, in
the parish of Natchitoches La in the year 1836. 2. When and where did you enlidt,
and in what command? Answer: in 1861 at Alexandria Rapides Parish in Company G Capt
Hosey 16th La Infantry.....

Additional Comments:
The contents are several pages long, so I entered only the beginning. Gidi Johnson
aka Giddeon Johnson on CSA headstone in Oakhill cemetery, aka Gadi Johnson, aka
Gideon Johnson, aka John Johnson Gadi.