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What war did Joseph E. Johnston serve in before the American Civil War?

  • World War I

  • War of 1812

  • Mexican–American War

  • Spanish–American War

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The Mexican–American War was the conflict between the United States of America and Mexico that lasted from 1846 to 1848. Joseph E. Johnston served in this war before going on to fight in the American Civil War.
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