Stovepipe Johnson

Stovepipe Johnson

Adam Rankin "Stovepipe" Johnson (6 février 1834 – 20 octobre 1922) était un habitant de la Frontière, puis un officier de l'armée confédérée pendant la Guerre de Sécession. Devenu aveugle lors d'une escarmouche en 1864, Johnson fonda en 1864 la ville de Marble Falls, dans le Texas, qui fut surnommée « la ville de l'aveugle ».

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  • (en) Eicher, John H., and Eicher, David J., Civil War High Commands, Stanford University Press, 2001, ISBN 0-8047-3641-3.
  • (en) Johnson, Adam R., The Partisan Rangers of the Confederate Army. Louisville, Kentucky: George G. Fetter, 1904.
  • (en) United States War Department, The Military Secretary's Office, Memorandum relative to the general officers appointed by the President in the armies of the Confederate States—1861-1865 (1908) (Compiled from official records). Caption shows 1905 but printing date is February 11, 1908. http://www.archive.org/details/memorandumrelati01unit, retrieved August 5, 2010.
  • (en) Ezra J. Warner, Generals in Gray: Lives of the Confederate Commanders, Louisiana State University Press, 1959 (ISBN 0-8071-0823-5) 
  • (en) E. Polk Johnson, A History of Kentucky and Kentuckians: The Leaders and Representative Men in Commerce, Industry and Modern Activities, Lewis Publishing Company, 1912, 1003-1004 p. [lire en ligne (page consultée le 10/11/2008)] 

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