...Rosecrans displaced and Thomas in command of the Army of the Cumberland, with Grant over all in the West. The work of no mere secretary of war achieved these...Sherman did, indeed, prove that Grant knew his man. Great events soon followed, culminating in the surrender of the Confederates and the assassination...

...Rosecrans displaced and Thomas in command of the Army of the Cumberland, with Grant over all in the West. The work of no mere secretary of war achieved these...Sherman did, indeed, prove that Grant knew his man. Great events soon followed, culminating in the surrender of the Confederates and the assassination...

...States a zealous co-operator. We note in these emergencies intuitive apprehension 12 STANTON THE PATRIOT of the vital points, fertility of resource, adaptation...Sherman did, indeed, prove that Grant knew his man. Great events soon followed, culminating in the surrender of the Confederates and the assassination...

...at Pittsburgh when he passed westward, and told me that he was to become Lieutenant General with his headquarters at Washington. General Thomas being then...Thomas in command of the West.' 'No,' he said, 'Sherman is the man for chief command. Thomas would be the first man to say so.' Sherman did, indeed, prove...

...Rosecrans displaced and Thomas in command of the Army of the Cumberland, with Grant over all in the West. The work of no mere secretary of war achieved these...Sherman did, indeed, prove that Grant knew his man. Great events soon followed, culminating in the surrender of the Confederates and the assassination...