James Johnston Pettigrew

Confederate General, famed for charge at Gettysburg. His grave is 8 miles south.

Marker is at the intersection of North Carolina Route 94 and 6th Street, on the left when traveling west on State Route 94.

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The James Johnston House

James Johnston, a forty-niner from Ohio, established a homestead on this wild, romantic vista of sloping fields and ocean shore in 1853. For his Californiano bride, Petra Maria de Jara, he built this typical eastern saltbox, whose origins from the ...

James Johnston

Georgia's First Newspaper Publisher & Printer

Here repose the remains of James Johnston (1738-1808) - - editor of Georgia's first newspaper.

A native of Scotland, Johnston settled at Savannah in 1761. "Recommended as a person regularly bred and well skilled in ...

James Johnston Pettigrew Monument

Due west of this tablet, 650 feet, is the Boyd House in which died, July 17, 1863, Brig.-Gen. James Johnston Pettigrew, of North Carolina, C. S. A.

At Gettysburg he commanded and led Heth’s Division in the assault on Cemetery ...