Charles Dawson Shanly emigrated to New York City from Ireland via Canada and was working as the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Public Works in 1857.
Brief biographical information for Shepherd including his role as a war correspondent, poet, and teacher.
"His piano compositions were once very popular, among them the music of one of Bayard Taylor's songs" (716).
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Charles Dawson Shanly emigrated to New York City from Ireland via Canada and was working as the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Public Works in 1857.
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