William T. Sherman A Biography
William T. Sherman: A Biography by Robert P. Broadwater, published by Bloomsbury Academic on April 25, 2013, is an illustrated account that explores the life of one of the Civil War’s most significant generals. This biography delves into Sherman’s early life, military education, and his pivotal role in the Civil War, highlighting his transformation into a military leader who fundamentally altered warfare tactics.
Readers will find a detailed examination of Sherman’s career, including his notable campaigns such as the Atlanta Campaign, the March to the Sea, and the Carolinas Campaign. The book provides insights into how Sherman, recognized as the first “modern” general, contributed to the Union’s victory and the conclusion of the war. With 216 pages, this biography offers a comprehensive look at military history during the Civil War period, making it a valuable resource for those interested in American history and military strategy.
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This book tells the life story of William T. Sherman, one of the Civil War’s most accomplished generals and an American military professional who changed how wars were fought.
William T. Sherman: A Biography provides readers with a glimpse into the life of one of America’s foremost military leaders and a top Union general in the Civil War. From his early life and military education, to his Civil War service and beyond, this book examines the career of a military professional who changed the way wars were fought. Prolific military history author Robert P. Broadwater follows Sherman’s early development in the war and examines his most famous campaigns: the Atlanta Campaign, the March to the Sea, and the Carolinas Campaign. An engaging read, the book details how the iconic leader hailed as the first “modern” general achieved the military successes that enabled the North to achieve victory and bring the war to a close.
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