John S. Richardson (Dickinson Chronicles)
Scholarship
Born in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, John Richardson came to Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania as a freshman in the fall of 1854 as a member of the class of 1858. Although he only remained at the College for one academic year, he became a member of the Belles Lettres Literary Society.
Richardson enlisted in the Confederate States Army and was killed sometime during 1863.
Richardson enlisted in the Confederate States Army and was killed sometime during 1863.
John Osborne and James W. Gerencser, eds., “John S. Richardson,” Dickinson Chronicles, http://chronicles.dickinson.edu/encyclo/r/ed_richardsonJ.htm.