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Showing posts with label William T Sherman Jr. Show all posts
Showing posts with label William T Sherman Jr. Show all posts
Saturday, March 23, 2019

Major-General William T. Sherman to Captain Charles C. Smith, October 4, 1863

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Gayoso House, Memphis, Tennessee , October 4, 1863 — Midnight. Captain C. C. Smith, commanding Battalion Thirteenth United States Reg...

Diary of Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: November 5, 1863

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A warm fall evening. How I am moved as I read the letter below. My own dear boys, and my feelings towards the soldiers who are kind to them...
Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Diary of 5th Sergeant Alexander G. Downing: Wednesday, January 25, 1865

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It has cleared off now and is quite cool. It does not take long in this sandy region for the roads to dry off, and in three or four days th...
Monday, November 9, 2015

General Joseph E. Johnston to Louis T. Wigfall

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Genl. M. Cook, U. S. A., told several of our officers made prisoners by him, but rescued by Wheeler, that Genl. Sherman said, on learning ...
Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Brigadier-General Thomas Kilby Smith to Eliza Walter Smith, October 20, 1863

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Headquarters Second Brigade, First Div., Seventeenth Army Corps, Vicksburg, Miss ., Oct. 20, 1863. My Dear Mother: General Grant ...
Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Major General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, April 5, 1865

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IN THE FIELD, GOLDSBORO, N. C., April 5, 1865. I have now finished my Report and answered all letters that called for my personal act...
Thursday, December 19, 2013

Major General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, January 5, 1865

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SAVANNAH, January 5, 1865 I have written several times to you and to the children. Yesterday I got your letter of December 23, and real...
Friday, November 22, 2013

Major General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, March 10, 1864

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STEAMBOAT Westmoreland, APPROACHING MEMPHIS, March 10, 1864. Again I am approaching you. I have done all I undertook, and am now en r...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Major General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, January 28, 1864

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ON BOARD GUN-BOAT JULIET, MOUTH OF WHITE RIVER, January 28, 1864. . . . I sent you a paper about the banquet 2 which was really a fi...

Diary of Alexander G. Downing: Thursday, January 22, 1863

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Today we enjoyed the first warm, clear day for more than two weeks, the snow having entirely disappeared. Our fleet continued all day witho...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Major General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, October 24, 1863

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IUKA, Miss., October 24, 1863. . . . I have had a pretty bad cold for the past two days and am delayed here by bad breaks on the Railro...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Major General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, October 14, 1863

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CORINTH, MISS., October 14, 1863. I was much relieved at the receipt of your two letters from Cairo and Cincinnati, both of which came ...
Monday, November 18, 2013

Major General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, October 10, 1863

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Memphis, October 10, 1863 I still feel out of heart to write. The moment I begin to think of you and the children, poor Willy appears b...
Sunday, November 17, 2013

Major General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, October 8, 1863

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Memphis, October 8, 1863. Oh! that poor Willy could have lived to take all that was good of me in name, character and standing, and lea...
Saturday, November 16, 2013

William T. Sherman, Jr.

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WILLIAM T. SON OF WILLIAM T. AND ELLEN E. SHERMAN Born In San Francisco, Cal. June 8, 1854 Died In Memphis, T...

Major General William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, October 6, 1863

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Gayoso Hotel, Memphis, Tennessee 7 a.m., October 6, 1863 I have got up early this morning to steal a short period in which to write t...
Monday, September 23, 2013

Colonel William T. Sherman to Ellen Ewing Sherman, July 16, 1861

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July 16, 1861 I still regard this as but the beginning of a long war, but I hope my judgment therein is wrong, and that the people of t...