A Biography of King
This biography of Horatio Collins King will be divided into four sections. The first section discusses King's early life, his family, and his upbringing. The second section dives into King's Dickinson College experience and his adventures following graduation. The third section is arguably the most important in King's life as it examines his Civil War service as a Union officer, a time in his life where he gained true wisdom from experience. The fourth and last section explores King's life after the Civil War and the many routes he took in his pursuit of becoming an accomplished man.
A brief video introduction preceding the Biography
Video Credits:
Images:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections Henry Howe and the Historical Collections of Virginia Library of Congress Encyclopedia of Virginia Xu Zongmao Library |
Music:
"Noble Dickinsonia," written by Horatio C. King Performed by Elizabeth Barroll Dickinson College Class of 2025 |
Voice-Overs:
All quotes from Horatio C. King journals/diaries Performed by Buckley Huffstetler Dickinson College Class of 2025 |
Other:
Images colorized by HotPot AI Image quality improved by InstaSize |