Shiloh: A Novel

Who is General Albery Sidney Johnston from Shiloh: A Novel and what is their importance?

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General Albery Sidney Johnston was the appointed the General Commanding the Western Department of the Army of the Confederate States of America by President Davis. He was responsible for troops stretching from Virginia to Kansas. Johnston was much respected by his men and was killed during the battle at Shiloh.

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Shiloh: A Novel