Summary Information

Title: George F. Shepherd Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1857-1901

Creator:

• Shepherd, George F., 1835-1865

Call Number: Micro 456; Eau Claire Micro 6; Stevens Point Micro 5

Quantity: 1 reel of microfilm (35 mm)

Repository:

Housed at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections, the Area Research Center, William D. McIntyre Library, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, and the Nelis R. Kampenga University Archives & Area Research Center, Learning Resources Center, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections.

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

UW-Eau Claire McIntyre Library / Eau Claire Area Research Ctr. (Map)

UW-Stevens Point Library / Stevens Point Area Research Ctr. (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Papers, 1857-1901, of George F. Shepherd, an Eau Claire County, Wisconsin immigrant farmer from Guernsey, England, who served in Co. F of the 25th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. Included are Civil War letters to his wife Martha concerning camp life, his stays in hospitals, and his concerns for his family, farm, and finances; letters from Martha's family in Guernsey, 1858-1866; legal and biographical data, including Martha's obituary; and photographs.

Note:

This collection is available only on microfilm.

Duplicate copies are at both the Eau Claire and the Stevens Point Area Research Centers.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-micr0456

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