Entries drawn from the college history encyclopedia
Martin Herman was born on February 14, 1841 on the farm his German immigrant great-grandfather had cleared in 1771 near New Kingston, Pennsylvania. He was one of the six children of Martin and Elizabeth Wolford Herman. He prepared for college at the York County Academy under George Ruby and...
Birth: February 25, 1844; Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Death: June 9, 1912 (age 68); Washington, D.C.
Military Service: USN, 1861-65
Unit: Asiatic Squadron, South Atlantic Squadron
Alma Mater: Dickinson College, B.A. (Class of 1862)
Benjamin Lamberton...
Birth: Hays Creek, Mississippi
Death: 1865; Atlanta, Georgia
Military Service: CSA, 1861-65
Unit: Company A, 1st Light Artillery Regiment Mississippi
Alma Mater: Dickinson College, B.A. (Class of 1862 non-graduate)
Isaac Sullivan came to Dickinson College in...
