Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Volume I., Part 2 by William T. Sherman
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"Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Volume I., Part 2" by William T. Sherman is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book details Sherman's personal recollections and observations from the Civil War, specifically from 1861 to 1862, including major events and characters involved in the conflict. It offers insights into the military strategies, challenges, and political dynamics of the time, shaped by Sherman's firsthand experiences and reflections. At
the start of the memoir, Sherman addresses the delicate nature of recounting the Civil War, indicating that truths about the conflict can be contentious and sensitive due to its emotional weight. He describes his initial military assignments following the outbreak of war, his interactions with significant military figures, and the preparations leading to the First Battle of Bull Run. The beginning of the memoir sets the stage for future challenges and battles, as Sherman navigates the chaos of war, potential political repercussions, and the complexities of army organization amidst the backdrop of a divided nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 |
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| Title | Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Volume I., Part 2 |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
| Subject | Generals -- United States -- Biography |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns |
| Subject | Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives |
| Subject | United States. Army -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 5851 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 622 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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