Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ478434
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Publication Date: 1993
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Creating Memory at the End of the Civil War: William Tecumseh Sherman's Special Field Orders, No. 76.
Ferraro, William M.
OAH Magazine of History, v8 n1 p19-25 Fall 1993
Maintains that General William T. Sherman deliberately changed the text of his valedictory message to troops at the end of the Civil War to create a public memory in line with national goals. Provides an annotated bibliography and a copy of the original draft of the speech in Sherman's handwriting. (CFR)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Civil War (United States), Elementary Secondary Education, Historiography, History Instruction, Military Service, Officer Personnel, Presidents of the United States, Primary Sources, Reconstruction Era, Social History, Social Science Research, Social Studies, United States History
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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