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“I want peace, and believe it can only be reached through union and war, and I will ever conduct war with a view to perfect an early success.” quote by William Tecumseh Sherman — Download Open image

“I want peace, and believe it can only be reached through union and war, and I will ever conduct war with a view to perfect an early success.”

William Tecumseh Sherman

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He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace, invisible in war.

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