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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Introduction: soldiers and citizens (search)
. Trent, a writer and scholar Southern born, should fail to emphasize the lofty personal traits of his hero, Lee; or that Mr. Allen C. Redwood, whose rare privilege it was to fight with Stonewall, should not portray his honest and frank admiration for the most surprising military genius developed by the Civil War. Particularly gratifying to the humanist is the sketch of Sherman, written from the standpoint of the most sympathetic discrimination by a Southern historical student—Professor Walter L. Fleming, of the Louisiana State University. Two groups of portraits accompanying this introduction show veterans of the Union and Confederacy who, by great fortune, are numbered among those few spared in life, health, and activity of pen throughout the half-century since 1861; and who have contributed largely the materials of the Photographic History. Without the note of actuality and reminiscence that runs through the chapters from their pens, this work, despite its conception of gui
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Chapter 3: William Tecumseh Sherman (search)
Chapter 3: William Tecumseh Sherman Walter L. Fleming, Ph.D. Professor of History, Louisiana State University A leader who fought, but who won more by marches than others won by fighting Major-General William T. Sherman and his generals This photograph shows Sherman with seven major-generals who went through with him —fighting their way to Atlanta, and marching on the famous expedition from Atlanta to the sea and north through the Carolinas to the battle of Bentonville and Johnston's surrender. From left to right they are: Major-General O. O. Howard, Commanding the Army of the Tennessee Major-General J. A. Logan, formerly Commanding the Army of the Tennessee Major-General W. B. Hazen, Commanding a Division in the Fifteenth Army Corps Major-General W. T. Sherman, Commanding the Military Division of the Mississippi Major-General Jeff C. Davis, Commanding the Fourteenth Army Corps Major-General H. W. Slocum, Commanding the Army of Georgia Major-Ge