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Edward Johnson (general)
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Edward "Allegheny" Johnson was a United States Army officer and Confederate general in the American Civil War. Highly rated by Robert E. Lee, he was made a divisional commander under Richard S. Ewell.
Edward Johnson
Edward Johnson
Culp's Hill
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Culp's Hill, which is about 3⁄4 mi south of the center of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, played a prominent role in the Battle of Gettysburg. It consists of two rounded peaks, separated by a narrow saddle.
Edward Johnson (general)
…the first evening of the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1, 1863), Ewell missed his opportunity to attack Cemetery Hill, and Johnson opted against attacking Culp's Hill, for which he had a discretionary order, though he attempted this on the second and third days. Ewell and Johnson are blamed by many for the loss of…
Edwin Forbes' Scene behind the breastworks on Culp's Hill, morning of July 3rd 1863.
Edwin Forbes' Scene behind the breastworks on Culp's Hill, morning of July 3rd 1863.
Confederate pickets on Culp's Hill (engraving from The Century Magazine)
Confederate pickets on Culp's Hill (engraving from The Century Magazine)
Union breastworks on Culp's Hill.
Union breastworks on Culp's Hill.
Effect of shot and shell on trees at Culps Hill.
Effect of shot and shell on trees at Culps Hill.