Union general renowned for burning Atlanta during his relentless March to the Sea. ALS signed 'W. T. Sherman, General,' one page, 4.5 x 7, November 13, 1883. Letter to a lady. In full, 'It is simply impossible for me to write a letter satisfactory to myself - without having some subject matter of business as intended. If known these few words will satisfy you, I shall be pleased.' Archivally triple matted and framed with a portrait of Sherman, to an overall size of 19.5 x 14.5. In fine condition, with a bisecting horizontal mailing fold and a minor shade of toning. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.