During the course of the war, about one fifth of the northern army was black. At the Siege of Yorktown in 1781, Baron Closen, a German officer in the French Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment, estimated the American army to be about one-quarter black.
Jeddo, Pennsylvania. (Redirected from Jeddo, PA) Jeddo is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 98 at the 2010 census.
Home Â» Living in Luzerne County Â» Municipalities Â» Jeddo Borough. Established in 1871, Jeddo Borough was once a thriving coal town and home to Jeddo-Highland Coal Company, which had its main offices, carpenter shop, machine shop, and maintenance garage for its vehicles, all in support of the mines.