Engraving of Brigadier General James Shields [manuscript], circa 1850-1893.

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Engraving of Brigadier General James Shields [manuscript], circa 1850-1893.

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Engraving of Brigadier General James Shields by John Chester Butte after a photograph by Brady, ca. 1850-1893, 18.5 x 24.7 cm.

.02 cubic feet (1 folder)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8078061

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Shields, James, 1806-1879

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Born in Ireland, came to Illinois in 1823 and was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1832 practicing in Kaskaskia. He served as Assoc. Justice of the Supreme Court; state auditor, 1841-1843; Brig. Gen. in the Mexican War; U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1858-1861 when he resigned to accept a commission as Brig. Gen, with the Illinois Volunteers. From the description of Letters, 1844-1853. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54848368 Shields was an Illinois l...

Brady,

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Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

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