William Tecumseh Sherman1820–1891The quotations of
William Tecumseh Sherman
United States Army general
1820–1891
7 quotes, most often on War & Peace.
- Telegraph to Abraham Lincoln (December 1864), as quoted in Southern Storm: Sherman’s March to the Sea (2008), by Noah Andre Trudeau, New York: HarperCollins, p. 508.
Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.
Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman (1889)You might as well appeal against the thunder-storm as against these terrible hardships of war.
Letter to the City of Atlanta (September 1864)- Letter to Major R.M. Sawyer (31 January 1864), from Vicksburg.
- Letter to Major R.M. Sawyer (31 January 1864), from Vicksburg.
