JOHNSTON, John E.

IA 7th Inf Co E. Residence: Keokuk, Iowa. Born in Norway. Civil War: Age 25. Enlisted 12 Jul 1861. Mustered 1 Aug 1861. Private. Died of measles 3 Nov 1861, Bird’s Point, Missouri. Buried National Cemetery, Mound City, Illinois; section C, grave 2867. Sources: (ISW-I p983)