JOHNSTON, ALBERT SIDNEY

- (1803-62), an American general, graduated at West Point. He rapidly rose to the command of the forces of Texas, and succe fully banished the Indian marauders from the N. of that state. > After serving in the Mexican war, he was appointed paymaster to the United States Army, 1849, and, in 1858, quelled the Mormon revolt without bloodshed. On the outbreak of Civil War, he joined. the. Confederates, but was mortally wounded at Shiloh, 1862. President Davis pronounced his lo irreparable. (1863), author. Born in Indiana. Edu- - cated in public schools and State University of Iowa, 1881-1882. fAuthor of: - Big Brother, 1893. Joel—A Boy of Galifee, 1895. The Little Colonel, 1895. In League with Israel, 1896. Ole Mammy’s Torment, 1897. Songs Ysame, poems (with her sister), 1897. The Gate of the Giant Sci ors, 1898. Two Little Knights of Kentucky, 1899. The Little Colonel's House Party, 1900. The Little Colonel's Holidays, 1901. The Little Colonei’s Hero, 1902. Cicely, 1902. Asa Holmes or At the Cro roads, 1902. Flips Island of Providence 1902. Litile Colonel ai Boarding School, 1903. Litile Colonel in Arizona, 1904. The Jester’s Sword, 1909. Georgina of the Rainbows. 1916. Story of the Red Cro , 1918. Scot. physician; after studying at Aberdeen and at Padua, lived in Sedan with tised med. at Paris; became rector of King’s Coll., Aberdeen, 1637: author of translation of the Psalms into Latin verse, and of other Latin poems. author. Born in Ireland. Educated at Dublin University. Indian civil service for few years and visiting many Cities in India. 1903 became citizen of United States. 1918-1919 Captain in Military Intelligence Division of United States y. Translator; From the UpaniGita, 1908. What is Art, 1898. The System of Vedanta, from German of Profe ov. Author of: The Memory of Past Births, 1900. Kela Bat, 1900. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque. The Parables of the Kingdom, 1909. Why the World Laughs, 1912. Writes on Oriental, historical and literary subjects.