Life of Wm. Tecumseh Sherman. Late Retired General. U. S. A.

CHAPTER I.

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THE SHERMAN FAMILY.

Honorable Rank in the Mother Country--Early Migration to New England--Settling in the Connecticut Valley--Playing an Important Part at Woodbury--Long Term of Public Service-- The Stoddards--A Militant Minister--Seeking New Fortunes in the West--An Early Ohio Judge--The Mother of Great Men 17