# Shippy — John Brown’s Body character guide

> Shippy in John Brown’s Body by Stephen Vincent Benét.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Reckless Shippy

**First appearance:** 0007-book-iii

## Who they are

A minor character, possibly a soldier or local, known for reckless behavior.

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