Demon of the Lost Cause sheds light on current and past myths about one of the Civil War's most controversial figures, Union general William Tecumseh Sherman, including the myth that he invented brutal warfare where the conflict is brought to the civilian population. Using contemporary newspaper accounts, Sherman's letters and memoirs, as well as histories and biographies of Sherman and his times, Moody reveals that Sherman's shifting reputation was formed by whoever controlled the message, whether it was the Lost Cause ...
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Demon of the Lost Cause sheds light on current and past myths about one of the Civil War's most controversial figures, Union general William Tecumseh Sherman, including the myth that he invented brutal warfare where the conflict is brought to the civilian population. Using contemporary newspaper accounts, Sherman's letters and memoirs, as well as histories and biographies of Sherman and his times, Moody reveals that Sherman's shifting reputation was formed by whoever controlled the message, whether it was the Lost Cause historians of the South, Sherman's enemies in the North, or Sherman himself.
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