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Scourge of War

The Life of William Tecumseh Sherman

Holden Reid, Brian

Oxford University Press Inc

06/2026

640

Mole

Inglês

9780197836422

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Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part 1: Formative Years, 1822-1861
1. Origin and Evolution of the Sherman Family to 1840
2. Leaping the Mark: Soldier or Civilian? 1840-1852
3. Unfortunate Civilian, 1853-1861

Part 2: Working His Way, March 1861-March 1864
4. Brigade Commander, March-August 1861
5. Departmental Commander--And Disaster, August-December 1861
6. Divisional Commander, January-July 1862
7. Corps Commander, July-December 1862
8. From Corps Command to Army Command, January-December 1863
9. Army Command, October 1863-March 1864

Part 3: Command of the Military Division of the Mississippi
10. First Contact, March-May 1864
11. Over the Chattahoochee, May-July 1864
12. Slogging on to Atlanta, July-September 1864
13. Marching on to Savannah, September-December 1864
14. Marching to Victory, December 1864-April 1865

Part 4: Things Will Never Be the Same Again: The Reckoning
15. The Transition to Peacetime Soldiering, 1865-1869
16. Commanding General of the Army, 1869-1884
17. Retirement of a Kind, 1884-1891

Conclusion: Weighed in the Balance and Not Found Wanting

Notes
Bibliography
Index