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| Name | William Johnston |
| Photographer | F. LaRoche |
| Highest Rank | 1st Sergeant |
| Unit | Co. H, 78th Pennsylvania Infantry |
| Born | September 1846 |
| Place Born | Pennsylvania |
| Died | February 3, 1919 |
| Place Died | Bothell, WA |
| Buried | Bothell IOOF Cemetery |
| Service Record | Enlisted 2/23/1865 as 1st Sergeant and mustered into "H" Co. PA 78th Infantry; mustered out on 9/11/1865 at Nashville, TN |
| Obit/Notes | --Funeral notice, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Tuesday, February 4, 1919, p. 17, column A
JOHNSTON--At Bothell, Wash., February 3, 1919, WILLIAM JOHNSTON, aged 73 years, beloved husband of Sarah J. Johnston. Member of G.A.R. John Bothell Post. Enlisted with Company H, Seventy-eighth Pennsylvania infantry.
Funeral services Wednesday, February 5, at 2 p.m. from the residence in Bothell, in charge of Home Undertaking Company, Ninth avenue and Union street. |
| Subjects (TGM) | Johnson, William, 1846-1919--Portrait photographs
Grand Army of the Republic. Stevens Post No. 1--People--Washington (State)--Seattle--Portrait photographs
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans--Washington (State)--Seattle--Portrait photographs
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| Digital Collection | Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Portraits
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| Order Number | GAR017 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission, contact the Hugh and Jane Ferguson Seattle Room in The Seattle Public Library at (206) 386-4633 or send email to sea@spl.org. |
| Photograph Number | 5.1 |
| Repository | Seattle Public Library |
| Repository Collection | Hugh and Jane Ferguson Seattle Room, Local History Collection |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned as 400 ppi TIFF on a Microtek 9800 scanner; derivatives created using Adobe Photoshop (600 pixels wide) and saved as a JPG file using Photoshop's image quality "8". Scanning performed in 1/2007. |
| Studio Location | Seattle, WA |
| Original Creator | Laroche, Frank |
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