Johnson, Absalom Y. (Absalom Yarbrough), 1821-1907

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First chief engineer of the Louisville Fire Dept., soldier, and city councilman. Johnson served as commander of Camp Joe Holt, Ind., commander of the 28th Kentucky Infantry Regiment, and commander of the 7th Regiment of the Invalid Corps at Camp Chase, Ohio.

From the description of Diary, 1860-1864. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49243749

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Kentucky--Louisville
Camp Chase (Ohio)
United States
Louisville (Ky.)
Kentucky
Camp Joe Holt (Jeffersonville, Ind.)
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African Americans
Boxing
Criminals
Fire departments
Fires
Horse racing
Presidents
Presidents
Prostitution
Railroad accidents
Steamboats
Transportation
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Birth 1821

Death 1907

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