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sHERMANA AND his CAMPAIGNS, by Col. 5.
NJ. Bowman and Lieutenant Colon,l RIB. Irwin. I
HeStion.
The only authetic and reliable biography Of sher-
man, and the truest, fullest and best account oi ms
great campaigns. Written by authority OF 1ehetM
der exclusively for this work. The following letter
LANcAsrER, ONO, July 81. ls6s.
Sa-Youro Of July 10Th is received. Colonel ;. u,
Bowman. an acquaintance Of mine since ISIS, and
more recently in the service OF the lnited States, mas
mad sccess 10 nv order and letter books, embracing
copies Of All orders made and letters written by me
Aimee the winter Of lS6i-9, with a view 10 puolsn a
cnITsged sncb a pubication, bnt if one is to be made,
preier. Of course, il should be correct and anthem
~ 70 reaJ nv srcrect thoughts and acts as Colonel
Bowman. ! believe him 20 be IN possession Of all au-
lam, etc, ". I. SHERMAN, MAJ. Gen.
To the Publisher.
the war could only be properly recounted by military
men, and the gentlemen who nave 50 carefully per
formed the work display a competency That enhances
The brilliant subject matter they have SO INFINITELY
and ably presented.-Bosto Post
1t will BE welcomed eagerly, as a new novel by Il
popular or.-Cincinnau S0nimerciaL
II must take the first place for fullness and anthem
ITCHY, and while II gives ful details OF Shernan's
military career, il abOunds an those revelations VI
early history, Of private life and emotion, which ava
ken a personal nterest-spnngheld republican;
The book is admirably written, and cannot help 70
be an important CuuIIluuliun y the HISTORY OIL the
war.-New York Evening Post. -
n suthsntie and faithful narrative oIthe career Of
n grear c0musander from his boyhOOd daystOthe CON
summation Of an eventful and brilliant military fame.
Ohio State JOvrnal.
cal apothesis; nor is It a general Rhilosophico-ms-
tsrical narrative Of the recent war. 1t confines itself
Jigidly TO its subject, and TO the subject matter Of the
seine. A chapter sufhces for Sherman's life before
the war; and his stirring, evenuul and momenious
three years, from Bull Run to his visit home after
the c-onsummation Of the peace which he had done 50
kThe style Of the work is, from beginning to end, cor
rect no small praise, concise, stralgbtiolWaII, anu
in the purely narrative, and desel1p'rnFe P9ItloHs'
rapid aad graphic when there i need The descTlp-
lOns OF campaigns and bsftiesi heeOmpahled with
Zone spd tecbnicaIifis on the one hand, and from the
lOOseness and ne5snaancy % INT lrtier MIlter on thg
other and b bfss TiH4es. 'sA ans
SpiHInIeeSreds Of other notices might be given, but he
.bove reject the spirit and tone Of all, with one or
w. = IN every way a superior work, and well deserv-
ing Of the extensive and liberal patronage II Is re-
eelynsNT d HIS CAMPAIGNS, by Prof Henry
Cope, a, NJ, editor L. s. Service Magazine. one
Vol, syo, about $40 pages. Price $50 Now in press
md soon 10 be issued, from official documents fur
niShed by order Of General Grant himself:
This work will be a companion volume ior sherman
IN praise Of that great work will apply equally 10 this,
and one seems 10 be Just as salable AS the other.
Agents are meeting with most excellent success upon
T / HISTORY F THE REBELLION IN THE
UNITED STATES. by W. J. Tenney, editor Of the
american Annual CyclOpedia, published by ID. Ap-
pleton 4 Co, and now ready for delivery. Complete
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Is printed in good, legible type.
than four so-callsd Histories Of tine Rebellion within
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OF THE EBELLION An out
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