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- catalog abstract ""Francis Trowbridge Sherman of Chicago recorded his Civil War experiences in both diaries and letters to his family. Published here for the first time, his writings are notable not only for their vivid descriptions of his wartime service but also for their insights into the volatile politics of the era." "Colonel Sherman's diaries and letters have been carefully edited and annotated by C. Knight Aldrich, his great-grandson, who places them in historical perspective. A psychiatrist by training, Dr. Aldrich also offers some speculation about the inner conflicts that may have fueled Sherman's ambitions and political beliefs."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11577462.
- catalog contributor b11577463.
- catalog contributor b11577464.
- catalog coverage "Illinois History Civil War, 1861-1865.".
- catalog coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.".
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""Francis Trowbridge Sherman of Chicago recorded his Civil War experiences in both diaries and letters to his family. Published here for the first time, his writings are notable not only for their vivid descriptions of his wartime service but also for their insights into the volatile politics of the era." "Colonel Sherman's diaries and letters have been carefully edited and annotated by C. Knight Aldrich, his great-grandson, who places them in historical perspective. A psychiatrist by training, Dr. Aldrich also offers some speculation about the inner conflicts that may have fueled Sherman's ambitions and political beliefs."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Chicago innkeeper and his son: 1834-1862 -- The 88th Illinois goes to war: autumn, 1862 -- Battle of Stones River: winter, 1862-1863 -- Chicago politics: spring, 1863 -- A quiet spring in camp, 1863 -- Tullahoma campaign: summer, 1863 -- Defeat and reorganization: autumn, 1863 -- Missionary Ridge: November 1863 -- "A series of blunders": winter, 1863-1864 -- Invasion of North Georgia: spring, 1864 -- Guest of the Confederacy: summer, 1864 -- Road to Appomattox: spring, 1865 -- National tragedy and personal disappointment: spring, 1865 -- End of the quest: summer, 1865, and after -- Notes -- Bibliography.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-206) and index.".
- catalog extent "xviii, 213 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1572330643 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Voices of the Civil War series.".
- catalog isPartOf "Voices of the Civil War".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press,".
- catalog spatial "Illinois History Civil War, 1861-1865.".
- catalog spatial "Illinois".
- catalog spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives.".
- catalog subject "973.7/473/092 B 21".
- catalog subject "E505.5 88th .S48 1999".
- catalog subject "Sherman, Francis Trowbridge, 1825-1905 Correspondence.".
- catalog subject "Soldiers Illinois Correspondence.".
- catalog subject "United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 88th (1862-1865)".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chicago innkeeper and his son: 1834-1862 -- The 88th Illinois goes to war: autumn, 1862 -- Battle of Stones River: winter, 1862-1863 -- Chicago politics: spring, 1863 -- A quiet spring in camp, 1863 -- Tullahoma campaign: summer, 1863 -- Defeat and reorganization: autumn, 1863 -- Missionary Ridge: November 1863 -- "A series of blunders": winter, 1863-1864 -- Invasion of North Georgia: spring, 1864 -- Guest of the Confederacy: summer, 1864 -- Road to Appomattox: spring, 1865 -- National tragedy and personal disappointment: spring, 1865 -- End of the quest: summer, 1865, and after -- Notes -- Bibliography.".
- catalog title "Quest for a star : the Civil War letters and diaries of Colonel Francis T. Sherman of the 88th Illinois / edited, with Commentary, by C. Knight Aldrich.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Personal narratives. fast".
- catalog type "Records and correspondence. fast".
- catalog type "text".