Answer to Photo Quiz #11/08
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- Wade Hampton and Bradley Tyler Johnson - (1818 ~ 1902) (1829 ~ 1903) Old Cavalry Generals reminiscing at a Veterans Reunion. |
Bradley Tyler Johnson was born in Maryland and graduated from both Princton and Harvard. He was a lawyer, soldier, and writer. He served as a Brig. General in the Confederate States Army. In the last days of the war he commanded cavalry under Wade Hampton. Johnson was trusted with a special mission by Hampton in the summer of 1864, (See Below). Both were past leaders of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Hampton’s grandfather was a Colonel in the Revolution and a general in the War of 1812. Johnson, was the grandson of a Revolutionary officer. ~ (Note Hampton's dog) ~ |
Correct Responces: Bill Chisolm ~ Madison Ballagh 1/2 credit - Links to More information - "Special Mission" |
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