. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . COPVRIGHT 19t1, REVIEWS OF REVIEWS CO. SHERMAN IN 187C A SOLDIER TO THE END The tall figure of Old Ticumsrh in 187(i. tlumf;li nowniil hitli gniy, still stood erect and com-manding. Ipon the a|)i>uiutment of (inint :is full general, in July, lS(iO, Shennun had been pro-moted to the licutenaiit-g<neralsliip. Wlien Grant l)eeame President of the Inited States, March4, 1869, Sherman succeeiled him as general. An attempt was made to rim him against Grant in1S7^, but he emplmtically refused to allow his name to be used. He retired
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . COPVRIGHT 19t1, REVIEWS OF REVIEWS CO. SHERMAN IN 187C A SOLDIER TO THE END The tall figure of Old Ticumsrh in 187(i. tlumf;li nowniil hitli gniy, still stood erect and com-manding. Ipon the a|)i>uiutment of (inint :is full general, in July, lS(iO, Shennun had been pro-moted to the licutenaiit-g<neralsliip. Wlien Grant l)eeame President of the Inited States, March4, 1869, Sherman succeeiled him as general. An attempt was made to rim him against Grant in1S7^, but he emplmtically refused to allow his name to be used. He retired from the army on fullpii,\ in Fcliruary, 1884. .Vlthougli lie practically assured of the Republican nomination ;-nt that year, he telegraphed that he would not accept the nomination if given, and wouldnot serve if elected. He spent liis later years among his old army associates, attending reunions,making speeches at soldiers celebrations, and putting his papers in order for future historians. nfused all inducements to enter th
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