Grant and Sherman; Their Campaigns and Generals. By Hon. J.T. Headley, Comprising an Authentic Account of Battles and Sieges, Adventures and Incidents, Including Biographies of the Prominent Generals who Brought to a Triumphant Close the Great Rebellion of 1861-1865. With Numerous Fine Steel Portraits, Battle Scenes, and Maps.

1865 Ulysses S Grant + General Sherman Civil War Union Army MILITARY 1ed MAPS

"Grant and Sherman; Their Campaigns and Generals" is a meticulously detailed and engagingly written military history book by the Honorable Joel Tyler Headley. With the use of 30 steel-engraved plates, the author vividly recounts the pivotal roles that Generals Ulysses S. Grant and William Tecumseh Sherman played in the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865. The narrative extends from the capture of Fort Donelson to Sherman's infamous march through Georgia and the eventual surrender of the Confederate armies.

Drawing on Headley's wealth of knowledge, intimate familiarity with military personnel, and access to official documents, the book provides an authoritative record of key battles, sieges, adventures, and incidents. It also includes compelling biographies of the leading generals, focusing not just on their military accomplishments but also their individual qualities and characteristics. The portrayal of Grant and Sherman, along with their comrades, is fair and grounded, recognizing their human strengths and weaknesses while celebrating their immense contributions to the preservation of the Union.

With its captivating depictions of historical events and its thorough exploration of the lives of these extraordinary men, this book is a significant contribution to American literature and a treasure for those interested in the Civil War period!

Item number: #30493

Price: $499

HEADLEY, J.T.

Grant and Sherman; Their Campaigns and Generals. By Hon. J.T. Headley, Comprising an Authentic Account of Battles and Sieges, Adventures and Incidents, Including Biographies of the Prominent Generals who Brought to a Triumphant Close the Great Rebellion of 1861-1865. With Numerous Fine Steel Portraits, Battle Scenes, and Maps.

New York; Chicago; St. Louis; Cleveland; Detroit; Cincinnati; Boston: E.B. Treat and Co. etc. etc., 1865. 1st edition

Details:

· Collation: Complete

o 608

o 30 illustrations (on 18 leaves)

· References: Sabin 31150

· Language: English

· Binding: Hardcover; secure

o Green cloth

· Size: ~9in X 6in (22.5cm x 15cm)

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