letter to John Sherman, 25 August 1881

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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES,

Aug. 25, 1881.

Dear Brother : The President's condition is now absolutely critical, and surely many days cannot now pass without some turn. He is so weak now that he cannot endure a relapse. . . .

Yours affectionately,

W. T. SHERMAN.

Author:
Washington

Source:
The Sherman Letters Correspondence Between General and Senator Sherman from 1837 to 1891, Book by Rachel Sherman Thorndike, 1894, digitized by the Internet Archive