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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... given to all whom he thought deserving , was always intense . If he had dis- likes he did not manifest or speak of them , unless in de- fence of his self - respect . In all the years in which I was honored with his familiar association ...
... given to all whom he thought deserving , was always intense . If he had dis- likes he did not manifest or speak of them , unless in de- fence of his self - respect . In all the years in which I was honored with his familiar association ...
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... 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 on . He could wait on slow - paced ...
... 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 on . He could wait on slow - paced ...
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... given out . By nine o'clock we reached a ranch . It was a high point . of the plateau , on which were foraging many horses and cattle . The house was an adobe with a long range of adobe huts occupied by semi - civil- ized Indians , who ...
... given out . By nine o'clock we reached a ranch . It was a high point . of the plateau , on which were foraging many horses and cattle . The house was an adobe with a long range of adobe huts occupied by semi - civil- ized Indians , who ...
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... given him an inkling of the tremendous feeling in the South - a feeling which the authorities at Washington did not fully appreciate . As stated , he was put in charge of the Third Brigade of Tyler's division in McDowell's army , which ...
... given him an inkling of the tremendous feeling in the South - a feeling which the authorities at Washington did not fully appreciate . As stated , he was put in charge of the Third Brigade of Tyler's division in McDowell's army , which ...
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... Union people in the city once more breathed free . PLAN OF THE PERPENDICULAR LINE . An interesting glimpse into Sherman's scheme of campaign was given by him in a speech deliv- ered in St. Louis in the summer of 1865. " DURING THE WAR . 25.
... Union people in the city once more breathed free . PLAN OF THE PERPENDICULAR LINE . An interesting glimpse into Sherman's scheme of campaign was given by him in a speech deliv- ered in St. Louis in the summer of 1865. " DURING THE WAR . 25.
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