Search Results

Person/Organization: Jose, Horatio N.

Advanced Search

Historical Items

View All Showing 2 of 12 Showing 3 of 12

Item 18441

Letter concerning regimental supplies, 1861

Letter concerning regimental supplies, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Bayou Boeuf; Bayou Boeuf Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 18442

Letter about 12th Maine Regiment supplies, 1861

Letter about 12th Maine Regiment supplies, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 18443

George F. Shepley letter to Horatio Jose, 1862

George F. Shepley letter to Horatio Jose, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Ship Island Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Online Exhibits

View All Showing 1 of 1 Showing 1 of 1

Exhibit

Brig. Gen. George F. Shepley, ca. 1863

George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator

George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.