. Portrait gallery of eminent men and women of Europe and America : embracing history, statesmanship, naval and military life, philosophy, the drama, science, literature and art, with biographies . lin the surrender of Lees army. Sher-man at the same time was pressingJohnston, who, on the 14th, j^roposed acapitulation. Four days after, a memo-randum or basis of agreement wasagreed upon between the two generalsinvolving certain conditions of restor-ation to the Union of the rebel Statesand people, which were presently setaside for the simple terms of militarysurrender accorded by Grant to
. Portrait gallery of eminent men and women of Europe and America : embracing history, statesmanship, naval and military life, philosophy, the drama, science, literature and art, with biographies . lin the surrender of Lees army. Sher-man at the same time was pressingJohnston, who, on the 14th, j^roposed acapitulation. Four days after, a memo-randum or basis of agreement wasagreed upon between the two generalsinvolving certain conditions of restor-ation to the Union of the rebel Statesand people, which were presently setaside for the simple terms of militarysurrender accorded by Grant to act substantially closed the warfor the Union. Ou the 4th of JMarch,1869, when General Grant resigned hishigh military rank to enter upon hisduties as President, General Sherman,by act of Congress, succeeded to hisposition as General of the Army of theUnited States. In tracing Shermanscareer, we have sufiiciently developedhis character; and here we close ourrecord, leaving him at the height ofhonor and fame, to pursue his careerof usefulness in the army, happily inthe ordinary discharge of its duties,the object of love and admiration tohis countrymen for his great servicesto the Nation,.
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