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The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
ried away all the valuables they could collect, such as watches and other articles they could conveniently carry with them. An incident of the battle of Shiloh. The Mobile Tribunes relates the following singular occurrence: Mr. Gordon Sheppard, brother of Lieut. Thos Sheppard of the Cadets, who was killed in the battle of Shiloh, stopped into this office last night with the military cap his brother had on at the time he received the fatal shot. Now he came by this cap is remarkds seeing the cap immediately recognizes it as the one worn by Lieut. Sheppard. On inquiry the Sergeant related the circumstance, and stated that he would be pleased to deliver it to any member of his family. These facts were made known to Gordon Sheppard, who afterwards received this last token of his brother; not, however, until he had made it satisfactory to the honest soldier. It is, indeed, a very lucky and singular incident. From the Southwest. The following special dispatch