William Tecumseh Sherman(1820-1891)was ageneralin theUnion
Armyduring theCivil War, leading a devastating campaign oftotal
waragainst theConfederate States.When Ulysses S. Grant was elelcted
president in 1869, Sherman succeeded him asCommanding General of
the U.S. Army, serving from 1869 until 1883.
Charles Royster, editor of this volume, is Boyd Professor of
History at Louisiana State University and author of The Destructive
War- William Tecumseh Sherman, Stonewall Jackson, and the
Americans.
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