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ohnson became the 17th president of the United States upon Lincoln's death. During his presidency, Johnson led Reconstruction and faced an impeachment trial.
Timeline
Birth- Dec 29, 1808
Raleigh, North Carolina
Marriage- 1827-Age: 18 years
Eliza McCardle
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Ages: 56 - 53 years
Branch
Army
Rank
Brigadier General
Service Start Date
1862
Service End Date
1865
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Position
Military governor of Tennessee
Served For
United States of America
Employment: End Date
Apr 15, 1865
Employment: Start Date
Mar 4, 1865
Employment: Position
16th Vice President of the United States
Employment: Start Date
Mar 4, 1875
Employment: End Date
Jul 31, 1875
Employment: Position
United States Senator from Tennessee
Employment: Position
Military Governor of Tennessee
Employment: Start Date
Mar 12, 1862
Employment: End Date
Mar 4, 1865
Employment: Start Date
Oct 17, 1853
Employment: End Date
Nov 3, 1857
Employment: Position
15th Governor of Tennessee
Employment: Start Date
Mar 4, 1843
Employment: End Date
Mar 3, 1853
Employment: Position
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee
Employment: End Date
Mar 4, 1869
Employment: Start Date
Apr 15, 1865
Employment: Position
17th President of the United States
Gender
Male
Death- Mar 4, 1875-Age: 66 years
Elizabethton, Tennessee
Stroke
Burial
Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, Greeneville, Tennessee
Other Facts
Full Name
Andrew Johnson
Mother
Mary McDonough
Father
Jacob Johnson
