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Kenneth J. Rometo Collection

Stewart Bell Jr. Archives
Handley Regional Library
Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society
P.O. Box 58, Winchester, VA 22604
(540) 662-9041 ext. 17
archives@handleyregional.org
www.handleyregional.org

1620 THL

SCOPE AND CONTENT: This collection contains a reproduction of the battle flag of the 33rd Virginia Infantry, CSA.
(1 box) Last updated 09/2016.

BIOGRPAHICAL.HISTORICAL:  Robert F. Pitcock, an ancestor of Kenneth J. Rometo, served in the 33rd Virginia Infantry and died at the Battle of Gettysburg.

Kenneth J. Rometo researches the Pitcock/Pidcock family of the Lower Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. He is a Professor of Education at Argosy University, Sarasota, FL.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Taken from Kenneth J. Rometo resume

CITE AS: Kenneth J. Rometo Collection #1620, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

Box 1

“The Story of John Brown’s Stirrups and the Pitcock Family—1859-2015” by Kenneth James Rometo—25 pages, printed, 12 additional pages of pictures of exhibits provided by Mr. Rometo

Reproduction  of the battle flag of the 33rd Virginia Infantry, CSA – 1 item.

T-Shirt—VA Inf. 33D Mountain Rangers, Stonewall Brigade; 1 item