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the close of the war he resigned commission, and resided first in Missouri, in Texas. War breaking out in the lat te, be entered the Texan army as a pri and rose to high distinction. He after filled the post of Secretary of War.-- the annexation of Texas to the United es, Johnston raised a partisan troop, he commanded, and accompanied General. Taylor to Monterey. At the close of Mexican war be returned to his plan. Under Pierce, Mr. Jefferson Davis, a Secretary of War, made Johnston Colonel of the Second Cavalry, and he Urgently received the command of the Southwestern Military district. At the outbreak the war with Utah he was chosen to command the expedition which crossed the He continued to fill that post with ability — being, in fact, dictator in the ntry which he occupied — until the seces of the South, when he nobly abandoned Federal flag. Gen. Johnston was put in command of the Southern soldiers in the Department of Kentucky and Missouri, and invested wi