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Document Details


Title: Letter from William Tecumseh Sherman to Ulysses S. Grant, December 16, 1864
Document type: Letter
Accessibility: Paid Only
Repository: Alexander Street Press
Collection: The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries (Subscription only)
URL: http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/cwld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S2006-D284
Original Language: English
Time span: 1864
Speaker: Sherman, William Tecumseh, 1820-1891
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 08-Feb-1820
Speaker place of birth: Lancaster, OH; Ohio; United States; North America
Speaker race: White
Speaker occupation: Banker; Educator; Military personnel
Age at speaking: 44
Document location: Savannah, GA
Document date: 16-Dec-1864
People discussed: Dahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard, 1809-1870; Foster, John Gray, 1823-1874; Hardee, William Joseph, 1815-1873; John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren; John Gray Foster; William Joseph Hardee
Locations discussed: Georgia; North America; Savannah, GA; United States
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Dahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard, 1809-1870; Foster, John Gray, 1823-1874; Georgia; Hardee, William Joseph, 1815-1873; John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren; John Gray Foster; North America; Savannah, GA; United States; William Joseph Hardee
Topics discussed - Other terms: Civilians; Entertainment and recreation; Lines of defense; Military; Military strategy; Military victories; Post-battle writings; Sieges; Supplies and provisions; Supply lines; Writing formats; Writing from field
ASP release: 2006-01
Document code: S2006-D284-2104