Papers, 1862-1890.

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Papers, 1862-1890.

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Within the Documents and Correspondence series (1862-1890), the bulk of the material pertains to Sherwoods service in the Civil War. The series includes certificates of promotion, letters of recommendation, and correspondence from Sherwood to his wife. The Civil War Memorabilia series contains a few items removed from Sherwoods uniform and his medical service sword. The Photographs and Painting series contains two photographs and one painting of Sherwood in his Civil War uniform.

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University of Pennsylvania, Archives & Records Center

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University of Pennsylvania, Archives & Records Center

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