1886 CIVIL WAR 1ed General William Tecumseh Sherman Life Childrens Illustrated
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1886 CIVIL WAR 1ed General William Tecumseh Sherman Life Childrens Illustrated
“Genl Wm. T. Sherman, His Life and Battles” by Mrs. Ida B. Forbes, is a biography of General William Tecumseh Sherman that was designed for children by utilizing simple language. The narrative progresses through Shermans life, from his childhood, marked by an unconventional nickname, to his critical role in the Civil War. Shermans journey is depicted across key locations and battles, including the Mississippi, Memphis, Vicksburg, Chattanooga, Knoxville, Atlanta, and his infamous march to Savannah, concluding with the wars end. Forbes highlights Shermans resilience and strategic mastery, portraying him as a pivotal figure in the fight for freedom, despite the heavy toll of war. This work was written to help fill role in educating younger generations about Americas history and the sacrifices made for liberty.
Illustrated by Edwin Forbes, this 1886 first edition includes a pictorial binding and is filled with 11 full-page illustrations along with 81 black and white etchings throughout!
Item number: #41551
Price: $399
FORBES, Mrs. Ida B.; FORBES, Edwin (Illus.)
Genl Wm. T. Sherman, His Life and Battles, or, From Boy-Hood, to “His March to the Sea.” Mostly in One Syllable Words.
New York: McLoughlin Brothers, ©1886. First Edition.
Details:
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[2], 159, [1]
96 illustrations
81 in-text etchings
11 full-page
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Size: ~8.75in X 7.5in (22cm x 18.5cm)
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“Genl Wm. T. Sherman, His Life and Battles” by Mrs. Ida B. Forbes, is a biography of General William Tecumseh Sherman that was designed for children by utilizing simple language. The narrative progresses through Shermans life, from his childhood, marked by an unconventional nickname, to his critical role in the Civil War. Shermans journey is depicted across key locations and battles, including the Mississippi, Memphis, Vicksburg, Chattanooga, Knoxville, Atlanta, and his infamous march to Savannah, concluding with the wars end. Forbes highlights Shermans resilience and strategic mastery, portraying him as a pivotal figure in the fight for freedom, despite the heavy toll of war. This work was written to help fill role in educating younger generations about Americas history and the sacrifices made for liberty.
Illustrated by Edwin Forbes, this 1886 first edition includes a pictorial binding and is filled with 11 full-page illustrations along with 81 black and white etchings throughout!
Item number: #41551
Price: $399
FORBES, Mrs. Ida B.; FORBES, Edwin (Illus.)
Genl Wm. T. Sherman, His Life and Battles, or, From Boy-Hood, to “His March to the Sea.” Mostly in One Syllable Words.
New York: McLoughlin Brothers, ©1886. First Edition.
Details:
Collation:
[2], 159, [1]
96 illustrations
81 in-text etchings
11 full-page
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Size: ~8.75in X 7.5in (22cm x 18.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
41551
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1886 CIVIL WAR 1ed General William Tecumseh Sherman Life Childrens Illustrated
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