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Collection Reference Number GLC09148
From Archive Folder Unassociated Civil War Documents 1862 
Title William T. Sherman to David Dixon Porter suggesting tactics
Date ca. 1862
Author Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891)  
Recipient Porter, David Dixon  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description During Arkansas expedition. "As soon as General Steele reports in the Continental, will fire a Gun and run down the Gaines's Landing at the rate of ten miles the hour."
Subjects Union Forces  Navy  Military History  
People Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891)  Porter, David Dixon (1813-1891)  
Place written Memphis, Tennessee
Theme The American Civil War; Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Theater of War Main Western Theater