Publication

1992-10-23 - Free Press

Language

English

Word Count

158,750 words, Guess

Page Count

635 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL9224806M
  • ISBN-139780029201350
  • ISBN-100029201357
  • Goodreads1314702
  • LibraryThing138001

Classifications

  • DDC973.7/092

Description

This biography of General William Tecumseh Sherman aims to reveal the motives underlying his often controversial actions. As well as Sherman's role in the Civil War, the book covers other aspects of his life - West Point, the Gold Rush, the construction of the transcontinental railway and more.

First Sentence

THE HUGE MAN WALKED the one hundred yards down the Main Street hill to the house of his newly widowed neighbor.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • ShermanHardcoverFree Press1992-10-23

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