Sherman and His Campaigns: A Military Biography

This 1865 edition of "Sherman and His Campaigns" is in fair condition. The hardcover shows wear, with some fraying at the corners and edges. The binding remains intact, though the pages exhibit age-related toning and some foxing. There is no dust jacket. Overall, it presents well for a book of its age, suitable for collectors interested in historical military biographies.

"Sherman and His Campaigns: A Military Biography" by Col. S. M. Bowman and Lt.-Col. R. B. Irwin is a comprehensive account of General William Tecumseh Sherman's military endeavors during the American Civil War. Published in 1865 by Charles B. Richardson in New York, with additional publication credits to C. F. Vent & Co. in Cincinnati and W. J. Holland in Springfield, this volume captures the strategic brilliance and controversial actions of Sherman. The book is a valuable resource for historians and Civil War enthusiasts, offering detailed insights into Sherman's campaigns and tactics. This edition, printed by Geo. C. Rand & Avery, is a reflection of the immediate post-war interest in military biographies. The absence of an ISBN and dust jacket, combined with its 19th-century publication date, suggests its rarity and potential value to collectors. The book is in fair condition, with wear typical of its age, making it a significant piece for those interested in Civil War history and military strategy.