Aaron Johnson

1832 - 1917  (85 years)

• Name	Aaron Johnson
  Birth	14 Feb 1832	Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
  Gender	Male
  Military	Civil War
  	In 1863, he fought as a Confederate Soldier in the Civil War at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and was later taken prisoner in Shreveport, Louisiana in 1865. He is listed as a recipient in the Swamp Land Act on September 8, 1882, 160 acres, Township 1 South, Range 7 West.. There is a tale that his brother, Aaron, was injured in the war, but Napoleon going to be discharged, so the brothers switched tags to Aaron could go home. Aaron lost a leg as a Confederate Soldier in the battle at Mansfield, Louisiana.
  Death	8 Oct 1917	Cravens, Vernon Co, Illinois
  Person ID	I68988	Roots
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	John L. "Saddler" Johnson, (not son of Moses, son of who?),   b. 1798, Kentucky d. Aft 1870, of, Sabine Parish, Louisiana (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Nancy "Polly" Miller,   b. 1805, Mississippi d. Aft 1880, of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	14 May 1820	St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
  	JANSONNE, John m. 14 May 1820 Polly MILLER (Opel. Ct.Hse.: Mar.#15) MILLER, Polly m. 14 May 1820 John JOHNSON (Opel. Ct.Hse.: Mar.#15)
  Family ID	F22301	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart