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Elisha Jones Johns

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Elisha Jones Johns Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Death
14 Jun 1920 (aged 82)
Union, Cass County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Union, Cass County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7896, Longitude: -85.8676
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Civil War Medal of Honor recipient. He entered the Union Army at Martinton, Iroquois County, Illinois and served as a Corporal in Company B, 113th Illinois Infantry. As a member of the Volunteer Storming Party, on May 22, 1863 at the Battle of Vicksburg, Mississippi, he showed gallantry in the charge and assault against the Confederate garrison.
Civil War Medal of Honor recipient. He entered the Union Army at Martinton, Iroquois County, Illinois and served as a Corporal in Company B, 113th Illinois Infantry. As a member of the Volunteer Storming Party, on May 22, 1863 at the Battle of Vicksburg, Mississippi, he showed gallantry in the charge and assault against the Confederate garrison.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Originally Created by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
  • Added: Oct 9, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7966544/elisha_jones-johns: accessed ), memorial page for Elisha Jones Johns (25 Aug 1837–14 Jun 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7966544, citing Plum Grove Cemetery, Union, Cass County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.