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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... command and brought him the first intelligence he had that Genl . Grant had lost his base of supplies at Holly Springs , and had to fall back , thereby being prevented from co - oper- ating with him at Chickasaw Bayou , and allowing Pem ...
... command and brought him the first intelligence he had that Genl . Grant had lost his base of supplies at Holly Springs , and had to fall back , thereby being prevented from co - oper- ating with him at Chickasaw Bayou , and allowing Pem ...
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Thomas Clement Fletcher. berton to re - enforce Vicksburg . McClernand assumed command , Sherman's 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 ...
Thomas Clement Fletcher. berton to re - enforce Vicksburg . McClernand assumed command , Sherman's 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 ...
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... command of the Department of the Ohio , with headquarters at Louisville . General Anderson's ill health forced him to resign , and Sherman succeeded to the command . During a visit of Secretary Cameron to the West General Sherman ...
... command of the Department of the Ohio , with headquarters at Louisville . General Anderson's ill health forced him to resign , and Sherman succeeded to the command . During a visit of Secretary Cameron to the West General Sherman ...
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... command of the department , and Sherman was put in charge of the camp of instruction at St. Louis . Grant , who still had his spurs to win , stood by Sherman in this opinion , and the latter never for- got it . One day , shortly after ...
... command of the department , and Sherman was put in charge of the camp of instruction at St. Louis . Grant , who still had his spurs to win , stood by Sherman in this opinion , and the latter never for- got it . One day , shortly after ...
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... command of a division in that army , and the early days of April found him established at Pittsburgh Landing , or rather a few miles dis- tant , at Shiloh Church . While there the three advance divisions of Grant's army , those of ...
... command of a division in that army , and the early days of April found him established at Pittsburgh Landing , or rather a few miles dis- tant , at Shiloh Church . While there the three advance divisions of Grant's army , those of ...
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