Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
George F. Shepley, Acting Brigadier General of the 3rd Brigade, wrote to Horatio Jose from Ship Island, Mississippi, expressing his sadness that Jose was leaving the 12th Regiment.
Shepley apparently had recruited Jose as quartermaster of the Maine regiment.
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About This Item
- Title: George F. Shepley letter to Horatio Jose, 1862
- Creator: George F. Shipley
- Creation Date: 1862-04-04
- Subject Date: 1862
- Location: Ship Island, MS
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 941, Misc. Box 36/11
- Collection: Jotham Sewall papers
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Jose, Horatio N.--Correspondence
- Shepley, George Foster, 1819-1878--Correspondence
- United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 12th (1861-1864)
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