. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . Mplieus S. Williams. Leader of a Division Edward M. MoCook. Dashing Leader of a AVager Swayne, Originally Colonel of theunder General Joseph Hooker. Cavalry Division in Front of Atlanta. 43d Ohio, Brevetted ^^ . (E. ^I)?rman ^ 4^ ^ and the Southern jjoints of view, did not fully comprehend theforces wliich for years had been driving the sections apart. When Louisiana seceded, Sherman announced publiclywhat was already generally known—that he would not remainat the seminar}^; that he would take no part against the Un
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . Mplieus S. Williams. Leader of a Division Edward M. MoCook. Dashing Leader of a AVager Swayne, Originally Colonel of theunder General Joseph Hooker. Cavalry Division in Front of Atlanta. 43d Ohio, Brevetted ^^ . (E. ^I)?rman ^ 4^ ^ and the Southern jjoints of view, did not fully comprehend theforces wliich for years had been driving the sections apart. When Louisiana seceded, Sherman announced publiclywhat was already generally known—that he would not remainat the seminar}^; that he would take no part against the UnitedStates. It is said that he wept bitterly when he heard of thewithdrawal of South Carolina. One of the strongest argu-ments against secession was, in his opinion, the geographicone. Familiar with all the Southern country, especially theJNIississippi valley, he insisted that Nature itself had alreadydecided the question against secession and that the South oughtto struggle within the Union for redress of grievances. Hebelieved that the South, though itself at fault, was could not be prevailed upon to remain, and in Februarj%1861, he left the seminary and the State. Sherman at once went to Washington where he found thepoliticians busy, and as they and Lincoln w
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