William Tecumseh Sherman published 3 non-fiction books, beginning with General Sherman's Official Account of His Great March Through Georgia and the Carolinas (1865).
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General Sherman's Official Account of His Great March Through Georgia and the Carolinas
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General Sherman's Official Account of His Great March Through Georgia and the Carolinas (1865)
Major-General Sherman's Reports (1865)
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All free classicsMemoirs of General William T. Sherman — Complete
Project Gutenberg Edition of The Memoirs of Four Civil War Generals
Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Volume II., Part 4
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Volume 1
Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Volume I., Part 2
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals
Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Volume II., Part 3
Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Volume I., Part 1
About William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman was an American businessman, author, and United States Army general in the Union army during the American Civil War (1861–1865). As a general he earned recognition for his command of military strategy but criticism for the harshness of his scorched-earth policies, which he implemented in his military campaign against the Confederate States.
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William Tecumseh Sherman FAQ
- How many books has William Tecumseh Sherman written?
- William Tecumseh Sherman published 3 non-fiction books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read William Tecumseh Sherman's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with General Sherman's Official Account of His Great March Through Georgia and the Carolinas.
- What is William Tecumseh Sherman's last book?
- Major-General Sherman's Reports (1865).
- What is William Tecumseh Sherman's most famous book?
- General Sherman's Official Account of His Great March Through Georgia and the Carolinas (1865) is William Tecumseh Sherman's most widely read book.
- Can I read William Tecumseh Sherman's books for free?
- Yes. 9 books by William Tecumseh Sherman are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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