He left college at the age of seventeen to join the army as a private. He became a lieutenant in Lee's Legion and was promoted on the field for gallantry. He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. (Information from Daughters of the American Revolution).
Name: Peter Johnston
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 16 Jun 1788
Marriage Place: Goochland County, Virginia
Spouse: Mary Wood
FHL Film Number: 31650
Reference ID: 39
He left college at the age of seventeen to join the army as a private. He became a lieutenant in Lee's Legion and was promoted on the field for gallantry. He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. (Information from Daughters of the American Revolution).
Name: Peter Johnston
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 16 Jun 1788
Marriage Place: Goochland County, Virginia
Spouse: Mary Wood
FHL Film Number: 31650
Reference ID: 39
Gravesite Details
Graveyard is accessible via the Panicello hiking trail from Walden Road in Abingdon.
Family Members
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Dr John Warfield Johnston Sr
1790–1818
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Thankful Johnston Pardee
1791–1868
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GEN Peter Carr Johnston
1793–1877
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Charles Clement Johnston
1795–1832
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Edward William Johnston
1799–1867
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Algernon Sidney Johnston
1801–1852
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Beverly Randolph Johnston
1803–1873
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GEN Joseph Eggleston Johnston
1807–1891
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Jane Wood Johnston Michel
1811–1892
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