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A Washington County Soldier Killed

Summary

Jonathan Cross, of Washington Co., has informed the Herald that his son, John H. Cross, of the 35th Illinois Regt., Co. I, was killed at the battle of Pea Ridge, AR. An accompanying letter from his commander, Lt. Truman C. Lapham, describes the circumstances.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: May 21st, 1862

Page/Column: 2C

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

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  • Battles / Military
  • Local Soldiers

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