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Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891) The Hero's own story. General Sherman's official account of his great march through Georgia and the Carolinas ...

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.335 Author/Creator: Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Book Date: 1865 Pagination: 214 p. ; 19.4 x 13 cm. Order a Copy

Title continues, "...from his departure from Chattanooga to the surrender of General Johnston, and the Confederate forces under his command." Also includes, "General Sherman's evidence before the Congressional Committee on the conduct of war; the animadversions of his Secretary Stanton and General Halleck; with a Defence of his Proceedings, etc." Published by Bunce & Huntington, New York. Original front cover, back cover missing, binding broken.

Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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