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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... ARMY LEAVING ATLANTA • SHERMAN'S ARMY DESTROYING RAILROAD AND TELEGRAPH WIRES . THE ADVANCE GUARD BEFORE SAVANNAH ( ( " 38 36 6 92 SURRENDER OF GENERAL JOHNSTON ( ( ( ( • 52 JOHNSTON AND HIS GENERALS ( ( • 56 THE GRAND REVIEW IN ...
... ARMY LEAVING ATLANTA • SHERMAN'S ARMY DESTROYING RAILROAD AND TELEGRAPH WIRES . THE ADVANCE GUARD BEFORE SAVANNAH ( ( " 38 36 6 92 SURRENDER OF GENERAL JOHNSTON ( ( ( ( • 52 JOHNSTON AND HIS GENERALS ( ( • 56 THE GRAND REVIEW IN ...
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... army of stay - at - home army critics , and yet the brave and generous soldier wrote : " I assume all respon- sibility and attach fault to no one ; " and there it stands on the official records of the Republic . McClernand was sent to ...
... army of stay - at - home army critics , and yet the brave and generous soldier wrote : " I assume all respon- sibility and attach fault to no one ; " and there it stands on the official records of the Republic . McClernand was sent to ...
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... army was divided into two corps , he was given command of one and Morgan of the other . Of all his army Genl . Sherman was the only man who was not heard vigorously protesting against his treat- ment ; he never murmured , but went right ...
... army was divided into two corps , he was given command of one and Morgan of the other . Of all his army Genl . Sherman was the only man who was not heard vigorously protesting against his treat- ment ; he never murmured , but went right ...
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... Army of the Republic . I shall never forget the expres- sion of uncertainty or doubt which his face wore until I reached that portion of it which pledged his honor as a soldier to honor the Constitution of our country , obey its laws ...
... Army of the Republic . I shall never forget the expres- sion of uncertainty or doubt which his face wore until I reached that portion of it which pledged his honor as a soldier to honor the Constitution of our country , obey its laws ...
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... army it is my duty and interest to be prepared for any situation that fortune or luck may offer . It is for this alone that I prepare , and not for pro- fessional practice . " No doubt even this slender acquaintance with the law was ...
... army it is my duty and interest to be prepared for any situation that fortune or luck may offer . It is for this alone that I prepare , and not for pro- fessional practice . " No doubt even this slender acquaintance with the law was ...
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