Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Sherman” in chapter 4, page 196 of Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3:
...nt advance in the Wilderness; they appreciated his object in detaining Lee in Richmond; and though many went away marvelling at what he said about Thomas, and Schofield, and Sheridan, and most of all Sherman , others left his presence saying to themselves: At last we have found the man able to end the war.
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