Download or read book General William Shepard written by John D. Leary Jr. and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2014-03-28 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Commissioned a 2nd Lt. in British Army during French-Indian War by King George II. * Commanded an American regiment in 7 major battles during Revolutionary War. * Crossed the Delaware River with George Washington to attack the Hessians at Trenton. * Acting commander of the brigade at Valley Forge * Commissioner dealing with two Indian Treaties. * Stopped Shayss attack on Springfield Armory. * Served in fifth, sixth and seventh Congress.