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
Subjects
- Battles / Military
- Local Soldiers