Definition of J. E. Johnston

1. Noun. Confederate general in the American Civil War; led the Confederate troops in the West (1807-1891).

Exact synonyms: Johnston, Joseph Eggleston Johnston
Generic synonyms: Full General, General

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Literary usage of J. E. Johnston

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government by Jefferson Davis (1881)
"Assignment of General JE Johnston to the Command of the Army of Tennessee. ... ON December 16, 1863, I directed General JE Johnston to transfer the command ..."

2. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones (1866)
""JE JOHNSTON, General." The dispatch from Gen. Johnston gives an encouraging account of the fight in Georgia. But a dispatch from the West states that ..."

3. The Public Life and Diplomatic Correspondence of James M. Mason: With Some by Virginia Mason (1906)
"... of Seven Pines—General JE Johnston Wounded—General Lee in Command—Battles at Richmond and Manassas—Lee Enters Maryland—Takes Harper's Ferry- Battle at ..."

4. The Annual Literary Index by William Isaac Fletcher, Richard Rogers Bowker (1895)
"Q. Ap Kechil.J. Sumatra, Tobacco plantation in. Good Words, D Johnston, H. Labor leaders .Chaut. F Keeler.JE Nebula in Orion Astron.Je Johnston, HH Africa, ..."

5. Narrative of Military Operations, Directed, During the Late War Between the by Joseph Eggleston Johnston (1874)
"General JE JOHNSTON: RICHMOND, June 17, 1863. I do not find in my letter-book any ... JE JOHNSTON. General JE JOHNSTON: DEPARTMENT, June 16, 1863. ..."

6. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government by Jefferson Davis (1881)
"Assignment of General JE Johnston to the Command of the Army of Tennessee. ... ON December 16, 1863, I directed General JE Johnston to transfer the command ..."

7. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones (1866)
""JE JOHNSTON, General." The dispatch from Gen. Johnston gives an encouraging account of the fight in Georgia. But a dispatch from the West states that ..."

8. The Public Life and Diplomatic Correspondence of James M. Mason: With Some by Virginia Mason (1906)
"... of Seven Pines—General JE Johnston Wounded—General Lee in Command—Battles at Richmond and Manassas—Lee Enters Maryland—Takes Harper's Ferry- Battle at ..."

9. The Annual Literary Index by William Isaac Fletcher, Richard Rogers Bowker (1895)
"Q. Ap Kechil.J. Sumatra, Tobacco plantation in. Good Words, D Johnston, H. Labor leaders .Chaut. F Keeler.JE Nebula in Orion Astron.Je Johnston, HH Africa, ..."

10. Narrative of Military Operations, Directed, During the Late War Between the by Joseph Eggleston Johnston (1874)
"General JE JOHNSTON: RICHMOND, June 17, 1863. I do not find in my letter-book any ... JE JOHNSTON. General JE JOHNSTON: DEPARTMENT, June 16, 1863. ..."

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