
Historical Rosters Database
Carter Page Johnson
Roster ID 1957This is a summary. Contact the Archives for additional biographical information.
First Name: | Carter |
Middle Name: | Page |
Last Name: | Johnson |
Suffix: | |
Affiliation: | Class of 1875 |
Biography & Genealogy: | Carter Page Johnson, Class of 1875: Genealogy: Born- July 4, 1851 in Staunton, Va. Father- William Bosewell Johnson; Mother- Margaret Breckinridge. Pat. Grandfather- Chapman Johnson; Pat. Grandmother- Mary Nicholson. Mat. Grandfather- John Breckinridge; Mat. Grandmother- Margaret Heiskell. Married- Rosa St. Clair Harrison, daughter of Henry Harrison. Children- No children. VMI Record: Entered VMI- Aug. 10, 1871; Graduated July 2, 1875 standing 28th in a class of 45. Military Record: Major in the U.S. Army (Cavalry). Fought in Indian wars in west; extensive article about his Army career available on file. Careers: Rancher. Died- Dec. 12, 1916 in Alliance, Nebraska. Buried in Staunton, Va. |