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  1. 3 days ago · Death Sherman's death mask. Sherman died of pneumonia in New York City at 1:50 PM on February 14, 1891, six days after his 71st birthday. President Benjamin Harrison, who served under Sherman, sent a telegram to Sherman's family and ordered all national flags to be flown at half staff. Harrison, in a message to the Senate and the House of ...

  2. Jun 7, 2024 · Refining War: William Tecumseh Sherman in 1864. As he conducted his famed march to the Sea in 1864, William Tecumseh Sherman supposedly remarked that “war is cruelty, and you cannot refine it.”.

  3. May 31, 2024 · Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. ... Life of General William Tecumseh Sherman Bookreader Item Preview

  4. 6 days ago · Union Army General W. T. Shermans personal effects top estimates at Fleischer’s. COLUMBUS, OH — The May 14-15 auction at Fleischer’s Auctions featured a remarkable cache of works from the family of William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891).

  5. 2 days ago · On November 1, 1883, Sheridan succeeded General William T. Sherman as Commanding General of the U.S. Army, and held that position until his death.

  6. Jun 1, 2024 · Insufficient Destruction is Why No One Wins Wars Anymore. “War is Hell”, William Tecumseh Sherman said in 1879, looking back on his years campaigning against the Confederacy during America’s Civil War. Sherman, that most notorious of Union generals, already knew in the second half of the 19th century just how much brutality and effort it ...

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  8. Jun 11, 2024 · Frustrated with the South’s stubborn refusal to end the war, Union general William Tecumseh Sherman began using a controversial tactic: scorched-earth destruction of Southern infrastructure and farms.

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