Permanent Veteran Record
| Branch | Army |
|---|---|
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Conflict / Era | War of 1812 |
| Years of Service | 1812 |
| Hometown | Jerome, OH |
| Burial Location | Infirmary Farm |
| Monument Paver | No |
| Source | Esther Carmany; Beers, Chapter II; Record 434; Beers, Jerome Township History, (273); Union Co. Cem. Rec., Vol. 2, p. 123 |
taken prisoner at General Winchester's defeat; held captive by Indians and reportedly escaped death by "jumping on a log, flapping his arms and crowing like a rooster." (Beers, 273) son of Henry Shover, Revolutionary War; Shover family buried in Jerome Cemetery, Ash Section 2022 Voice From the Stone Honoree
Printed from the UCVRC Veterans Database · Courthouse Veterans Monument