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Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00398.02 Author/Creator: Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Header Record Date: 1875 Pagination: 2 v. : 405 p. : 409 p : map Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 16 cm Order a Copy

Two volume memoirs signed by John Henry Hammond. Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York. Pencil note by J. H. Hammond noting presentation by Sherman to him. Annotations made by Hammond in the text. Map included in volume 2.

Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
Hammond, John Henry, 1833-1890

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