The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-08-23

with Right Splendid Steel PortI Ats, and Maps,
Plans, &c.
The extraordinary campaigns OF Maj. Gen. VIM.
I. Sherman and his noble army, have been the sub
ieot ofths most unqualified praise in every section
Of our country, and have commanded the attention
and admiration 1.-THE world.
This WOIk-Erittsn by Col. Bowman Gen. shsr-
mans personal friend, aud LIS. Cot. irwin, one OF
our ablsst military writer's is the complete Official
history Of this grand army as q whole, aud In =
ts oetaila. Every Corps, Division, Brfgsds and
Regiment is awarded is full share OF credit and
praise; the routes OF march are carefully followed
the battles and skirmishss are descrbsd with the
viVidness Of actual participation, and the whole
narrative Is e~nliVened By the countless g. oidents,
both sad and u.irthful. that wee an inevitable &C
compartment Of such esmra'gns
Gen. opinions and policy on al quss-
lions Of public concern are fully mads known by
communication from himFeli, and otherwise and
discriminating biographical sac chss Of ali the
prominent Commanders are given. Every desired
Information IN regard to this great Army, its Lead
n contained In this Volu ne, which Is somplete and
unique. Many things hitherto not underwood. are
here mads plain and AL the various preparations
and Movements are plaoed in their proper light
and position.
No O'hsr Official and AutAsuRe History Of d. great
Army tCiH be published for no other writer's can have
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srAl commanders. All such Information is fur
nished for this work Exclusively.
Tne folloWing letter frUm General Sherman shows
the official character ofths work:
LANcAsTER, Ohio, July 81, 1855.
Q. B. RICHARDSON. Eco
$40 Broadway, N. 7.
tir-Colonel 5. ii Bowman, an acquaintance Of
mine since 1888, and more recently in the service
OF the United states, has had access to nv order
and letter books, embracing oOpHs Of ali orders
made, End letters within BY me since the winters
Of lSeI-2, with . view to publish q memoir Of nv
Life and ~services; and no other person has had
such an opportunity to resd my secret thoughts and
acts. 1 believe him to be In posse sion Of all au-
thentie fact that can interest the general reader.
anita II RHHHMTAN
Major General.
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