Sherman and His Campaigns: A Military Biography

1865 Sherman Campaigns 1st ed Civil War Union Biography Maps Military Col Bowman

"Sherman and His Campaigns: A Military Biography" by Col. Samuel Millard Bowman and Lt.-Col. Richard Biddle Irwin is a meticulously detailed account of the military endeavors of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman during the U.S. Civil War. Presenting a well-rounded view of Sherman's life, the authors delve into his strategic genius, innovative command style, and decisive campaigns that earned him recognition as the "first modern general" by esteemed historian B.H. Liddell Hart.

The authors go beyond narrating Sherman's military successes; they intricately explore his character, shedding light on his leadership style and the respect he commanded from his soldiers. The book also offers a defense of Sherman against critics of his truce agreement with J.E. Johnston in 1865, highlighting the authors' commitment to preserving historical accuracy. A significant contribution to Civil War literature, this first edition offers a thorough and enlightening exploration of one of the war's pivotal figures.

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Price: $499

BOWMAN, Col. S.M.; IRWIN, Lt.-Col. R.B.

Sherman and His Campaigns: A Military Biography

New York: Charles B. Richardson; Cincinnati: C.F. Vent and Co.; Springfield: W.J. Holland, 1865. First Edition.

Details:

· Collation: Complete

o 512, [4]

o 13 illustrations

8 portraits

5 maps

· Language: English

· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

o Cloth

· Size: ~9.25in X 6.25in (24cm x 15.5cm)

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