Life and Reminiscences of General Wm. T. ShermanR. H. Woodward Company, 1891 - 479 pages This is a collection of thoughts and reminiscences on General Sherman from the most important and influential men of the day. Published the year of his death, it includes tributes from President Hayes, senators, high-profile priests and judges. |
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... his father suddenly died , and the Hon . Thomas Ewing , a leading member of the bar , residing in Lancaster , who two years afterward represented Ohio in the United States Senate , adopted young " 2 LIFE OF GENERAL WM . T. SHERMAN .
... his father suddenly died , and the Hon . Thomas Ewing , a leading member of the bar , residing in Lancaster , who two years afterward represented Ohio in the United States Senate , adopted young " 2 LIFE OF GENERAL WM . T. SHERMAN .
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... Ewing , daughter of the Hon . Thomas Ewing , who was then Secretary of the Inte- rior . He had been formally engaged for some years , and , indeed , his correspondence with her , which contains some of the most interesting details now ...
... Ewing , daughter of the Hon . Thomas Ewing , who was then Secretary of the Inte- rior . He had been formally engaged for some years , and , indeed , his correspondence with her , which contains some of the most interesting details now ...
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... Ewing's sons had established them- selves at Leavenworth , where they and their father had bought a good deal of land , and where they were practicing law . They offered to take him in as a partner , and the law firm of Sherman & Ewing ...
... Ewing's sons had established them- selves at Leavenworth , where they and their father had bought a good deal of land , and where they were practicing law . They offered to take him in as a partner , and the law firm of Sherman & Ewing ...
Page 70
... Ewing Sherman , named after the kind foster- father and the idol of his father , whom the General had hoped to make a soldier , but finding this impossible , had fitted for the study of the law , decided , after long hesitation , to ...
... Ewing Sherman , named after the kind foster- father and the idol of his father , whom the General had hoped to make a soldier , but finding this impossible , had fitted for the study of the law , decided , after long hesitation , to ...
Page 86
... Ewing , General Wager Swayne , Joseph H. Choate , Colonel J. M. Wilson , Super- intendent of the West Point Military Academy , Major Grant , Mayor Chapin , of Brooklyn , Augus- tin Daly , J. M. Pinchot , Logan C. Murray and John J. Knox ...
... Ewing , General Wager Swayne , Joseph H. Choate , Colonel J. M. Wilson , Super- intendent of the West Point Military Academy , Major Grant , Mayor Chapin , of Brooklyn , Augus- tin Daly , J. M. Pinchot , Logan C. Murray and John J. Knox ...
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