Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh). Letter, 1890 November 10. 1 item. Location: Misc:S, Vault:1, Vault MRDF 11. Soldier, president of Louisiana State Seminary of Learning, and Union general in the Civil War. Colonel John Eaton Tourtellotte was General Sherman's aide-de-camp (1871-1884). Sherman's letter from New York to Colonel Tourtellotte comments on the Count of Paris and the conclusion of his history of the Civil War, and expresses disappointment that he did not include the important battles of the West as suggested by him. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2285.