William Tecumseh Sherman (February 8, 1820 - February 14, 1891) was an American General of U.S. Army.
This Penguin Classics edition includes a fascinating introduction and notes by Sherman biographer Michael Fellman.
Monticello toward Gordon, having dispatched Kilpatrick's cavalry, supported by the Fifteenth Corps (Osterhaus's), to feign on Mason. Kilpatrick met the enemy's cavalry about four miles out of Mason, and drove them rapidly back into the ...
Volume One The first volume begins with General Sherman's early life. His formative childhood and upbringing, his experience with combat in the Mexican-American War plus his years as an officer in California are recounted.
The first recorded name is of Edmond Sherman, with his three sons, Edmond, Samuel, and John, who were at Boston before 1636; and farther it is distinctly recorded that Hon. Samuel Sherman, Rev.
A month or so after, our client rushed into the office and said his case had been called at Judge Gardner's (I think), and he wanted his lawyer right away. I sent him up to the Circuit Court, Judge Pettit's, for McCook, ...
William Tecumseh Sherman is one of the most important and controversial generals in American history.
A sail-boat was dispatched toward Panama, which luckily met the steamer John L. Stephens, just coming out of the bay, loaded with about a thousand passengers bound for San Francisco, ...
General William Tecumseh Sherman. Taylor Sherman, the eldest of the family, who with his mother was carried to Ohio on horseback. ... Thus my father, Charles R. Sherman, became finally established at Lancaster, Ohio, as a lawyer, ...
His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance.
A sail - boat was dispatched toward Panama , which luckily met the steamer John L. Stephens , just coming out of the bay , loaded with about a thousand passengers bound for San Francisco , and she at once ...