WILLIAM T. SHERMAN,
General (retired).

St. Louis, Missouri, March 30, 1885.

CONTENTS

I. [FROM 1820 TO THE MEXICAN WAR, 1846]
II. [EARLY RECOLLECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA—1846-1848]
III. [EARLY RECOLLECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA—(Continued)—1849-1850]
IV. [MISSOURI, LOUISIANA, AND CALIFORNIA—1850-1855]
V. [CALIFORNIA—1855-1857]
VI. [CALIFORNIA, NEW YORK, AND KANSAS—1857-1859]
VII. [LOUISIANA—1859-1861]
VIII. [MISSOURI—APRIL AND MAY, 1861]

ILLUSTRATIONS

[Portrait of General Sherman.]

MEMOIRS OF
GENERAL WILLIAM T. SHERMAN.

CHAPTER I.

FROM 1820 TO THE MEXICAN WAR.