Evan M. Johnson

Evan M. Johnson
From 1919's The War of the Nations: Portfolio in Rotogravure Etchings
Born(1861-09-26)September 26, 1861
Brooklyn, New York U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 1923(1923-10-13) (aged 62)
Paris, France
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Army
Years of service1882–1922
RankBrigadier General
UnitU.S. Army Infantry Branch
Commands3rd Battalion, 29th Infantry Regiment
19th Infantry Regiment
5th Infantry Regiment
29th Infantry Regiment
154th Infantry Brigade
77th Division
158th Infantry Brigade
79th Division
Battles / warsApache Wars
Spanish–American War
Philippine–American War
United States occupation of Veracruz
World War I
AwardsCroix de Guerre (France)
Legion of Honor (Officer) (France)
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (Commander) (Italy)
Spouse(s)Bessie Seaman (m. 1896–1915, div.)
Children3

Evan M. Johnson (September 26, 1861 – October 13, 1923) was a career officer in the United States Army. A veteran of the Apache Wars, Spanish–American War, Philippine–American War, occupation of Veracruz, and World War I, he was most notable for his First World War command of the 154th Infantry Brigade, 158th Infantry Brigade, 77th Division, and 79th Division.