Letter : Washington, D.C., to J.B. Ketchum, New York, 1870 Apr. 20.

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Letter : Washington, D.C., to J.B. Ketchum, New York, 1870 Apr. 20.

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Autograph letter signed. Sherman accepts the nomination to be vice president of a military library association.

1 item (1 p.) ; 21 cm. + 1 envelope.

University of Chicago Library

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Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Sherman was born in 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio, near the banks of the Hocking River. His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance. After his father's death, the nine-year-old Sherman was raised by a Lancaster neighbor and family friend, attorney Thomas Ewing, Sr., a prominent member of the Whig Party who served as senator from Ohio and as the first S...

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