Defense Of General Sidney Sherman

Defense of General Sidney Sherman: Against the Charges Made by General Sam Houston in His Speech Delivered in the United States Senate is a book written by Sidney Sherman in 1885. The book is a response to Sam Houston's speech in the United States Senate where he accused Sherman of being responsible for the defeat of the Texan army during the Battle of San Jacinto. In this book Sherman defends himself and his actions during the battle providing a detailed account of the events that occurred. He also argues that Houston's accusations are unfounded and based on personal animosity rather than facts. The book provides a valuable insight into the political and military tensions that existed in Texas during the 19th century as well as the personalities of two of its most prominent figures. Overall Defense of General Sidney Sherman is an important historical document that sheds light on a crucial moment in the history of Texas and the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and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.