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    William Tecumseh Sherman

    United States Army general

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  1. Photograph by Mathew Brady of Sherman in Washington, D.C., in May 1865. The black ribbon of mourning on his left arm is for President Abraham Lincoln. [1] William Tecumseh Sherman ( / tɪˈkʌmsə / tih-KUM-sə; [4] [5] February 8, 1820 – February 14, 1891) was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author.

    • 1840–1853, 1861–1884
  2. Nov 13, 2009 · Learn about the life and career of William Tecumseh Sherman, a Union general who played a crucial role in the victory over the Confederate States and became one of the most famous military leaders in U.S. history. Explore his early years, his service with Grant, his march to the sea, and his legacy.

  3. Apr 8, 2024 · William Tecumseh Sherman (born February 8, 1820, Lancaster, Ohio, U.S.—died February 14, 1891, New York, New York) was an American Civil War general and a major architect of modern warfare. He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas (1864–65).

  4. Learn about the life and career of William Tecumseh Sherman, one of the most renowned Union generals in the Civil War. He led campaigns of destruction in Georgia and the Carolinas, and became the general-in-chief of the army.

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  6. 21 hours ago · General William Tecumseh Sherman’s wartime sword, likely used between 1861 and 1863, are among the items that will be open to bidders Tuesday at Fleischer’s Auctions in Columbus. Other items that will be auctioned off include Sherman’s uniform’s rank insignia worn during the Civil War, a family Bible and his personal, annotated copy of ...

  7. May 6, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of William Tecumseh Sherman, a U.S. Civil War Union Army leader known for his "March to the Sea" in Georgia. Find out his early military career, service in the Civil War, evolution of total war strategy, and quotes on war and peace.

  8. Jan 12, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of William Tecumseh Sherman, a prominent Union general during the American Civil War who led devastating campaigns in the South. Find out how he rose from humble beginnings to become a close friend of Ulysses S. Grant and a commanding general of the United States Army.

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