Books 

The following books have been scanned and are available on this website. They were scanned from the original first editions and are fully searchable.


Bowman, S. M., & Irwin, R. B. Sherman and His Campaigns: A Military Biography. New York: Charles B. Richardson, 1865.

Bowman chapters 1-5 [12 MB]

Bowman chapters 6-13 [16 MB]

Bowman chapters 14-19 [15 MB]

Bowman chapters 20-30 [22 MB]

Bowman chapters 31-37 [20 MB]

Cox, Jacob D. Atlanta. New York: Scribner’s, 1882.

click to view or download Cox (Atlanta) part 1 [34 MB]

click to view or download Cox (Atlanta) part 2 [44 MB]

Cox, Jacob D. The March to the Sea: Franklin and Nashville. New York: Scribner’s, 1882.

click to view or download Cox part 1 [36 MB]

click to view or download Cox part 2 [20 MB]

click to view or download Cox part 3 [17 MB]

Howard, Oliver O. Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard: Major General United States Army, New York: Baker & Taylor, 1907.

click to download Howard, vol. 1, ch. 1-9 [46 MB]

click to download Howard, vol. 1, ch. 10-16 [42 MB]

click to download Howard, vol. 1, ch. 17-22 [46 MB]

click to download Howard, vol. 1, ch. 23-34 [93 MB]

click to download Howard, vol. 2 [126 MB]

click to download Howard, part III (African American soldiers) [12 MB]

Nichols, George Ward. The Story of the Great March: From the Diary of a Staff Officer. New York: Harper & Bros., 1865.

click to view or download [90 MB]


 Articles

The following articles have been scanned and are available to view or download (click on reference below). The articles were scanned from the original articles published in Century Magazine and from the 1887 edition of Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. They are fully searchable.


Howard, Oliver O., Major-General, United States Army, Shermans advance from Atlanta. In Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Vol. 4, Century Magazine, New York: Thomas Yoseloff, Inc., 1887, 663-666.



Content last updated June 16, 2012