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William Tecumseh Sherman : in the service of my country : a life / James Lee McDonough.
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- Author(s): McDonough, James L., 1934-, author
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New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]- Publication Date:
2016- Physical Description:
xiii, 816 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm- Publication Type:
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Bibliographies; Non-fiction; Individual biography- Subject Terms:
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- Availability: 3 Holdings
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- Publication Information: First edition.
- Content Notes: Prologue: death stared us all in the face -- My father named me William Tecumseh -- I was notified to prepare for West Point -- In the service of my country -- Sand and sun, Seminoles and Spaniards -- Military camaraderie, southern aristocracy, prospective matrimony -- And then there was a war on -- Deprived of military glory -- California again; a brand-new game -- Golden State banker -- I was fit for the army but nothing else -- In a hell of a fix -- No man can foresee the end -- Action at Bull Run -- "Crazy" in Kentucky -- Triumphant in Tennessee -- This is no common war -- The strongest place I ever saw -- The river of our greatness is free -- Why was I not killed at Vicksburg? -- One hundred thousand strong -- I knew more of Georgia than the rebels did -- I want a bold push for Atlanta -- It's a big game, but I know I can do it -- Taking the war to the braggart Carolinians -- A soldier of renown -- General-in-chief -- General-in-chief, II -- We can only bow to the inevitable.
- Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 727-785) and index.
1 3 17 22 - ISBN: 9780393241570 (hardcover)
- Accession Number: 2016007023
- Accession Number: ccp.987855
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- Call Number: SHERMAN
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