1865 Civil War 1st ed William Tecumseh Sherman Campaigns Union Biography Maps

1865 Civil War 1^st ed William Tecumseh Sherman Campaigns Union Biography Maps

A rare, first edition printing of Col. S.M. Bowman and Lt. Col. R.B. Irwin’s collectively written biographical work on the military campaigns of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman in the US Civil War.

Bowman and Irwin’s description of Sherman’s character and his military career shed light on his strategic innovation. Sherman’s approach to command and strategy would have him later declared by British historian, B.H. Liddell Hart as “…the first modern general.” This work portrays Gen. Sherman’s military exploits in great detail expertly conveying the exceptional, yet polarizing strategies Sherman employed against the Confederate army while also showcasing the respect his soldiers had for him under his command.

Item number: #40326

Price: $550

BOWMAN, Col. S.M.; IRWIN, Lt.-Col. R.B.

Sherman and His Campaigns: A Military Biography

New York: Charles B. Richardson; Cincinnati: C.F. Vent and Co.; Springfield: W.J. Holland, 1865. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete
  • 512
  • 8 portraits
  • 5 maps
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~9in X 6.25in (23cm x 15.5cm)

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