[Letter] 1880 Nov. 18, Headquarters Army of the United States, Washington, D.C. [to] T. H. S. Hamersly / W. T. Sherman.

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[Letter] 1880 Nov. 18, Headquarters Army of the United States, Washington, D.C. [to] T. H. S. Hamersly / W. T. Sherman.

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Sherman thanks Hamersly for the inscribed copy of his book "Army register of the United States for one hundred years." Photograph of Sherman, signed, in the uniform of a major general, possibly 1865.

[3] p. ; 21 cm.

Smith College, Neilson Library

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