General W. T. Sherman As College President

General W. T. Sherman As College President: A Collection Of Letters, Documents, And Other Material (1912) is a book that focuses on the period of time when the famous Civil War general, William Tecumseh Sherman, served as the president of the Louisiana State Seminary and Military Academy (now known as Louisiana State University) from 1859 to 1861. The book is a compilation of letters, documents, and other materials that shed light on Sherman's tenure as a college president, including his views on education, his management style, and his interactions with faculty, students, and other administrators. The book also provides insight into the political and social context of the time, including the secession crisis that led to the outbreak of the Civil War. Overall, General W. T. Sherman As College President offers a unique perspective on an often-overlooked period in the life of one of America's most famous military leaders.Chiefly From Private Sources, Relating To The Life And Activities Of William Tecumseh Sherman.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.