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Life of Wm. Tecumseh Sherman

Life of Wm. Tecumseh Sherman

by Willis Fletcher Johnson

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Author
Johnson, Willis Fletcher, 1857-1931
Title
Life of Wm. Tecumseh Sherman. Late Retired General. U. S. A.
Credits
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
Category
Text
eBook-No.
44686
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44686
Release Date
January 17, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.LIFE OF WM. TECUMSEH SHERMAN.
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. THE SHERMAN FAMILY.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. BOYHOOD AND CADETSHIP.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. EARLY MILITARY DUTIES.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. AMONG THE FORTY-NINERS.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. THE CRISIS OF A CAREER.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. THE OUTBREAK OF THE WAR.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. BULL RUN
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. SERVICE IN KENTUCKY.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. SHILOH.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. OFFICIAL REPORTS ON SHILOH.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI. "AGATE'S" STORY OF SHILOH.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII. "AGATE'S" STORY CONTINUED.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. "AGATE'S" STORY CONTINUED.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. "AGATE'S" STORY CONCLUDED.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV. CORINTH.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. MEMPHIS, VICKSBURG AND ARKANSAS POST.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. VICKSBURG.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. SOME WAR CORRESPONDENCE.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. CHATTANOOGA.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX. MERIDIAN.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXI. THE BEGINNING OF THE END.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXII. ATLANTA.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII. PREPARING FOR THE MARCH.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV. "MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA."
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXV. SHERMAN'S STORY OF THE MARCH.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI. THE CAROLINA CAMPAIGN.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII. THE END OF THE WAR.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII. THE DUTIES OF PEACE.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX. DEATH AND BURIAL.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXX. TRIBUTES.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXI. IN MEMORIAM. — FROM MAYOR GRANT. — FROM CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER. — FROM HENRY M. STANLEY. — JUDGE GRESHAM'S TRIBUTE. — FROM GENERAL JOE JOHNSTON. — FROM SECRETARY RUSK. — FROM SECRETARY BLAINE. — FROM SECRETARY NOBLE. — FROM EX-SECRETARY ENDICOTT. — FROM LAWRENCE BARRETT. — FROM THE MINISTER TO FRANCE. — FROM VICE-PRESIDENT MORTON. — FROM JUSTICE HARLAN. — FROM GENERAL RUSSELL A. ALGER. — FROM SECRETARY TRACY. — FROM RUTHERFORD B. HAYES. — FROM GENERAL SHERMAN'S BIRTHPLACE. — FROM GENERAL SCHOFIELD. — FROM CONGRESSMAN HENDERSON. — FROM FRANK THOMPSON. — FROM CONGRESSMAN ROOTS. — FROM ARCHBISHOP KENRICK.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXII. TRAITS AND INCIDENTS.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIII. REMINISCENCES.
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIV. SHERMAN'S OWN WORDS.
  39. 39.Transcriber's Notes

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