The Personal Memoirs Of General William T. Sherman

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William Tecumseh Sherman (February 8, 1820 – February 14, 1891) was an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–65), for which he received recognition for his outstanding command of military strategy as well as criticism for the harshness of the "scorched earth" policies that he implemented in conducting total war against the Confederate States. (courtesy of wikipedia.com) Contents: Preface To The Second Edition. Chapter I. - From 1820 To The Mexican War. Chapter II. - Early Recollections Of California. Chapter III. - Early Recollections Of California—(Continued). Chapter IV. - Missouri, Louisiana, And California Chapter V. - California Chapter VI. - California, New York, And Kansas. Chapter VII. - Louisiana Chapter VIII. - Missouri Chapter IX. - From The Battle Of Bull Run To Paducah Kentucky And Missouri Chapter X. - Battle Of Shiloh. Chapter XI. - Shiloh To Memphis. Chapter XII. - Memphis To Arkansas Post. Chapter XIII. - Vicksburg. Chapter XIV. - Chattanooga And Knoxville. Chapter XV. - Meridian Campaign. Appendix To Volume I. - Chickasaw Bayou. Arkansas Post. Meridian Campaign. Chapter XVI. - Atlanta Campaign-Nashville And Chattanooga To Benebaw. Chapter XVII. - Atlanta Campaign—Battles About Kenesaw Mountain. June, 1864. Chapter XVIII. - Atlanta Campaign—Battles About Atlanta Chapter XIX. - Capture Of Atlanta. Chapter XX. - Atlanta And After—Pursuit Of Hood. Chapter XXI. - The March To The Sea From Atlanta To Savannah. Chapter XXII. - Savannah And Pocotaligo. Chapter XXIII. - Campaign Of The Carolinas. Recapitulation—Campaign Of The Carolinas. Chapter XXIV. - End Of The War--From Goldsboro' To Raleigh And Washington. Chapter XXV. - Conclusion--Military Lessons Of The War. Chapter XXVI. - After The War Indian Peace Commission.

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