Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Complete by William T. Sherman
QR code
"Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Complete" by William T. Sherman is a historical account created during the late 19th century. The text offers a personal perspective on the American Civil War from the viewpoint of one of its prominent military leaders, General Sherman, while also providing insights into his early life, military career, and reflections on the conflicts in which he participated. The opening of the memoir sets the stage
for Sherman's recounting of his life experiences, emphasizing his role as a witness to pivotal events in American history rather than presenting a comprehensive history of the Civil War. Sherman describes the lack of satisfactory historical documentation available to the public shortly after the war's conclusion, expressing an intent to share his memories and observations to assist future historians. He discusses his formative years, the background of his family, and the influences that shaped his character, establishing a personal connection with readers that enhances the understanding of his military strategies and decisions in later chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Upload it on the Amazon site your Kindle is registered with: amazon.com/sendtokindle for the US, amazon.co.uk/sendtokindle for the UK etc.
- It appears on your Kindle and in the Kindle app
Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB
- Download the EPUB3 file on your computer
- Connect your e-reader by USB and tap "Connect" on its screen
- Drag the file onto the e-reader drive
Phone, Tablet or Computer → Online or Reading App
Easiest: read online in your browser. Nothing to install.
Or use a reading app:
- Find and install one you like, for example Apple Books, ReadEra or Thorium Reader
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Open it in the app
More help: iPhone / iPad · Android · Computer
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 |
|---|---|
| Title | Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Complete |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger. Additional proofing was done by Bryan Sherman |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.8 (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. | 4361 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-04361-6 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Jan 10, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2711 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!