Was Johnston a general in the Union Army?
Yes
No
He was for a short time
Only during the Mexican-American War
Answer
No, Joseph E. Johnston was a general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, not the Union Army. He served as one of the most senior generals in the Confederate army and played a significant role in several crucial battles, including the First Battle of Bull Run and the Battle of Atlanta.
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