Henry T. Johns, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1828
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 13-May-1906
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Henry T. Johns
- Henry T.
- Johns (April 8, 1828 - May 13, 1906) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S.
- military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.Johns was born in Philadelphia on April 8, 1828.
- He joined the 49th Massachusetts Infantry from Hinsdale, Massachusetts in September 1862, and mustered out with this regiment one year later.
- He was commissioned as an officer of the 61st Massachusetts Infantry in September 1864, and mustered out with this regiment in June 1865.Johns was awarded the Medal of Honor, for extraordinary heroism on May 27, 1863, while serving as a Private with Company C, 49th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, at Port Hudson, Louisiana.
- His Medal of Honor was issued on November 25, 1893.
- He died at the age of 78, on May 13, 1906 and was buried at the Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, California.
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