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Adam Johnson (colonel)
Adam Rankin "Stovepipe" Johnson (February 8, 1834 – October 20, 1922) was an antebellum Western frontiersman and later a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Although permanently blinded during a battle, Johnson in 1887 founded the town of Marble Falls, Texas, which became known as "the blind man's town.
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