Myron Shepard diaries, 1862-1864.

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Myron Shepard diaries, 1862-1864.

Shepard's diaries (Nov. 1, 1862 - Jan. 1, 1863; Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 1863; Jan. 1 - April 18, 1864) of his Civil War service in the East and South with the First Minnesota Infantry, noting camp life, marches, battles, weather, family news, and his return to Minnesota in 1864. Includes a State of Minnesota Certificate of Service to Veterans of the Civil War attesting to his war record.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6774875

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)

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Shepard, Myron, 1832-

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Shepard enlisted in 1861 as a private in Company B, First Minnesota Regiment, and was discharged in 1864. He was promoted to sergeant, second lieutenant, and first lieutenant, and also saw service in companies F, H, and I of the regiment. From the description of Myron Shepard diaries, 1862-1864. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122580489 ...