Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History;United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Ebert Smith’s account of the life of a Civil War soldier to his family at home in Benton Pennsylvania. There is some question as to whether the June 3, 1862 date is accurate. According to researcher Malissa Ruffner, "The unit did not form until...
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History; Scranton (Pa.)--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865;
Obituaries published in local newspapers on the death of well-known Scranton native Col. Frederick Hitchcock. These were published in the Scranton Republican newspaper and the Chamber of Commerce Journal.