John M. Johnson

Residence Ware County GA;
Enlisted on 8/26/1861 as a Private.
On 8/26/1861 he mustered into "D" Co. GA 26th Infantry
He died (date not stated) at Hospital, Staunton, VA

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865

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John M. Johnson, Private, (Old) Company H, (Ware Guards), 13th Regiment Georgia Infantry,* enlisted August 26, 1861 at Wanesboro, Georgia by Capt McConald for 12 months, received $50 bounty, wounded at Sharpsburg, September 17, 1862, no further records

* This company was successively designated as (Old) Company H and (New) Company D, 13th Regiment Georgia Infantry, and Company F, 26th Regiment Georgia Infantry. The 13th Regiment Georgia Infantry (Col. C. W. Styles) appears to have been organized in August, 1861. The regiment was reorganized about May 10, 1862, and the designation changed to the 26th Regiment Georgia Infantry

M266: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia

Note: His file is located under: John M. Johnson, Co. F, 26th Georgia Infantry, Private/Private