Marcus F. Wright's Civil War Bios -  General Bushrod R. Johnson

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                                  JOHNSON
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   JOHNSON, GEN. BUSHROD R., born in Ohio, October 7, 1817. Graduated at
   West Point 1840. Served in Seminole and Mexican wars. Superintendent
   of Military Institute of Kentucky. Entered Confederate service 1861.
   Taken prisoner at Fort Donelson. Commanded a division at Chattanooga.
   Made major-general in 1864. Chancellor of University of Nashville.
   Died September 11, 1880.