Friday, November 2, 2012

Gen. Shields Improving

NEW YORK, March 27. – The following from Gen. Shields has been received in this city by Judge Doty:


WINCHESTER, March 27.

My wounds are doing well.  I will be able to ride in a buggy in a few days at the head of my command.

JAMES SHIELDS

– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, March 29, 1862, p. 3

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