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New Orleans, Louisiana, cotton factor. Kentucky native. Father of Marguerite Johnson and Robert Johnson. Cotton factor in New Orleans in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in New Orleans in 1860. Partner of the cotton factor firm of Bartley, Johnson & Co. in New Orleans with W. T. Bartley, Charles F. Johnson, James S. Lytle, and Polynice Prudhomme in 1861.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Gardner's New Orleans Directory, for 1861, Charles Gardner, comp. (New Orleans: Charles Gardner, 1861), 47, 241. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, 4th Ward p. 67. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, 4th Ward p. 5.

Citation

Johnson, Robert A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209285 (November 12, 2026).

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Telegram
Robert A. Johnson to Beriah Magoffin
1861

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