Ashtabula County, OHGenWeb   Civil War  - Lewis Capet Shepard

Lewis Capet Shepard He is the only Medal Of Honor recipient from Ashtabula county. I have also attached a copy of the Congressional Record of the US House of Representatives from the 109th Congress on the 27th of Apr 2005, on that date our congressmen Steve LaTourette raised a flag of the capital in honor of his service and that flag was used at the dedication ceremony in Jefferson for the war memorial. Due to a navy clerical error Mr. shepard's first was misspelled Louis.   Earned The Medal of Honor During the Civil War For heroism January 15, 1865 at Fort Fisher, NC. Submitted by Phil Lasher Note: These are the same file.
	Congressional Record - Pdf
	Congressional Record - Jpg

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