W.B. Adams on Gen. Sherman, Virginia, 1864

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In responding to his sister's question about General Sherman, W.B. Adams, a musician with the 1st Maine Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment in Kearnstown, Virigina, wrote, "he is liked very much here he is a good Fighting Gen but he dont look out for his men as well as a good many Gen'ls."

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  • Title: W.B. Adams on Gen. Sherman, Virginia, 1864
  • Creator: William B. Adams
  • Creation Date: 1864-11-18
  • Subject Date: 1864
  • Location: Kearnstown, VA
  • Media: Ink on paper
  • Local Code: Coll. 371, Box 1/4
  • Collection: William Bryant Adams Civil War letters and diaries
  • Object Type: Text

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