The house at 335 Old Whitfield Street in Guilford has a sign that reads as follows:
1842 Harmon B. Johnson
Union Army Private
Died For One FlagMarch 8, 1865
Kinston, NC
Harmon B. Johnson served in the 15th Connecticut Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. His name is inscribed on the Soldiers’ Monument in Guilford under the heading “Fredericksburg.” The 15th Connecticut fought at Fredericksburg but Johnson was killed at the Battle of Wyse Fork, fought March 7-10, 1865 near Kinston, North Carolina. The house is now a condominium unit.
Harmon B. Johnson House (1842)