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shed, I demand that this also be made public, though I am in no manner responsible to the press, but to the law and my proper superiors. W. T. S., Major-General. Certain private letters of General Sherman. The letters of General Sherman of May 10 and 28, 1865, given below, were opened by me in my capacity of Military Secretary, and after General Grant had read them, he directed me to seal them up, and allow them to be seen by no human being without his orders. They remained sealed until s the dead and wounded which encumbered the ground after the battle. . . . As ever, your friend, W. T. Sherman. General Sherman to General Grant. Headquarters, military division of the Mississippi, in the field, camp opposite Richmond, May 10, 1865. Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant, Washington, D. C.: dear General: I march to-morrow at the head of my army through Richmond for Alexandria, in pursuance of the orders this day received by telegraph from you. I have received no other telegra