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The memoirs of General William Tecumseh Sherman : the complete annotated edition / William T. Sherman ; edited by John F. Marszalek, with Louie P. Gallo and David S. Nolen.

Sherman, William Tecumseh, 1854-1863 ( author., Author). Marszalek, John F., 1939- ( editor.). Gallo, Louie P., ( annotator.). Nolen, David S., ( annotator.).

Summary:

lliam Tecumseh Sherman's memoirs are a key document of Civil War history and memory. In extensive commentary and a new introduction, this annotated edition highlights Sherman's revisions in response to his critics and contextualizes people, places, and events that loomed large for nineteenth-century readers but which have since become obscure"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780674988354
  • ISBN: 0674988353
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 1116 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Complete annotated edition, Second edition.
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2025.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface / Frank J. Williams -- Introduction / John F. Marszalek -- Volume I. From 1820 to the Mexican War, 1820-1846 -- Early recollections of California, 1846-1848 -- Early recollections of California (continued), 1849-1850 -- Missouri, Louisiana, and California, 1850-1855 -- California, 1855-1857 -- California, New York, and Kansas, 1857-1859 -- Louisiana, 1859-1861 -- Missouri. April and May, 1861 -- From the Battle of Bull Run to Paducah - Kentucky and Missouri, 1861-1862 -- Battle of Shiloh, March and April, 1862 -- Shiloh to Memphis, April to July, 1862 -- Memphis to Arkansas post, July, 1862, to January, 1863 -- Vicksburg, January to July, 1863 -- Chattanooga and Knoxville, July to December, 1863 -- Meridian campaign, January and February, 1864 -- Volume II. Atlanta campaign - Nashville and Chattanooga to Kenesaw, March, April, and May, 1864 -- Atlanta campaign - battles about Kenesaw Mountain, June, 1864 -- Atlanta campaign - battles about Atlanta, July, 1864 -- Capture of Atlanta, August and September, 1864 -- Atlanta and after - pursuit of Hood, September and October, 1864 -- The March to the Sea - from Atlanta to Savannah, November and December, 1864 -- Savannah and Pocotaligo, December, 1864 and January, 1865 -- Campaign of the Carolinas, February and March, 1865 -- End of the war - from Goldsboro' to Raleigh and Washington, April and May, 1865 -- Conclusion - Military lessons of the war -- After the war.
Subject:
Sherman, William Tecumseh, 1854-1863.
United States. Army > Biography.
Generals > United States > Biography.
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
United States|x History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.

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