New Orleans: Services, Policies, Slaves


Order for arrest of Rebel shoemaker, New Orleans, 1862

Order for arrest of Rebel shoemaker, New Orleans, 1862
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Maine Historical Society

Part of Shepley's task in New Orleans was to stop activity that would aid the Confederate forces.

He ordered Provost Marshal Jonas French to arrest Mr. Tillotson of C. E. Cate & Co., shoe dealers, because he was making shoes for the Rebel army.

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