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Andrew Johnson


Civil War (Union) · US Army · Brigadier General

Rank: Brigadier General
United States of America
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ohnson became the 17th president of the United States upon Lincoln's death. During his presidency, Johnson led Reconstruction and faced an impeachment trial.

Timeline

Birth- Dec 29, 1808
Raleigh, North Carolina

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Marriage- Jan 1, 1827-Age: 18 years
Eliza McCardle
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Ages: 56 - 53 years
Branch
Army
Rank
Brigadier General
Service Start Date
Jan 1, 1862
Service End Date
Jan 1, 1865
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Position
Military governor of Tennessee

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Served For
United States of America

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Employment: End Date
Apr 15, 1865
Employment: Start Date
Mar 4, 1865
Employment: Position
16th Vice President of the United States
Employment: Start Date
Mar 4, 1875
Employment: End Date
Jul 31, 1875
Employment: Position
United States Senator from Tennessee
Employment: Position
Military Governor of Tennessee
Employment: Start Date
Mar 12, 1862
Employment: End Date
Mar 4, 1865
Employment: Start Date
Oct 17, 1853
Employment: End Date
Nov 3, 1857
Employment: Position
15th Governor of Tennessee
Employment: Start Date
Mar 4, 1843
Employment: End Date
Mar 3, 1853
Employment: Position
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee

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Employment: End Date
Mar 4, 1869
Employment: Start Date
Apr 15, 1865
Employment: Position
17th President of the United States

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Gender
Male

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Death- Mar 4, 1875-Age: 66 years
Elizabethton, Tennessee
Stroke

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Burial
Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, Greeneville, Tennessee

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Other Facts

Full Name
Andrew Johnson

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Mother
Mary McDonough
Father
Jacob Johnson

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