Military discharge, 1817.

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Military discharge, 1817.

This military discharge, signed by Colonel G. Comb(?), notes the dates of John Sheppard's military service, the fact that he received an honorable discharge, and that he was entitled to receive 160 acres of land for his service.

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Brownlow, Alexander.

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Sheppard, John, approximately 1515-1558

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John Sheppard served for five years as a private in Capt. Alexander Brownlow's Company, 8th Infantry Regiment. He enlisted 12 June 1812 and was discharged 12 June 1817. From the description of Military discharge, 1817. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122442357 ...

Comb, G. Colonel.

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 8th

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