Thomas
Brent Johnston 30th Mass Infantry WIA Standing
CDV of Johnston as Captain. He was severely wounded at Cedar Creek Virginia. He
also served with the 6th Mass.
Period pencil ID on the back. No Back mark.
Thomas Brent
Johnston
Residence Lowell MA; 25 years old. Enlisted on 5/27/1861 at Lowell, MA as a
Private. On 6/19/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. MA 6th
Infantry He was Mustered Out on 8/2/1861 at Boston, MA On 4/29/1862 he was commissioned into
"B" Co. MA 30th
Infantry He was Mustered Out on 7/5/1866 at Charleston,
SC He was listed as: * Wounded 10/19/1864 Cedar Creek, VA * 1st Lieut 4/29/1862 (As of Co. B 30th MA
Infantry) * Capt 10/21/1864 * Major 3/13/1865 by Brevet Intra Regimental Company Transfers: * from company B to company H (As of 30th MA
Infantry) Other Information: died 7/28/1898 in Sumter, SC |