William Tecumseh Sherman - Wikipedia
WEBWilliam Tecumseh Sherman (/ t ɪ ˈ k ʌ m s ə / tih-KUM-sə; [4] [5] February 8, 1820 – February 14, 1891) was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author.
William Tecumseh Sherman ‑ Biography, Civil War ... - HISTORY
WEBNov 13, 2009 · William Tecumseh Sherman was a Union general during the Civil War, playing a crucial role in the victory over the Confederate States and becoming one of the most famous military...
William Tecumseh Sherman | Biography & Facts | Britannica
WEBAug 21, 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).
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WEBNov 14, 2014 · Explore how General William Tecumseh Sherman's Civil War legacy was built during a fiery five-week campaign of terror.
William Tecumseh Sherman - Quotes, March to the Sea & Facts - Biography
WEBMay 6, 2021 · William Tecumseh Sherman was a U.S. Civil War Union Army leader known for "Sherman's March," in which he and his troops laid waste to the South.
William T. Sherman - American Battlefield Trust
WEBWilliam Tecumseh Sherman, although not a career military commander before the war, would become one of "the most widely renowned of the Union’s military leaders next to U. S. Grant.” Sherman, one of eleven children, was born into a distinguished family.
William T. Sherman - HistoryNet
WEBGeneral William Tecumseh Sherman summary: William Tecumseh Sherman began his Civil War career as a Colonel of the 13th U.S. Infantry Regiment and ended his career as the commanding general of the United States Army. He is best known for his actions in the Civil War, where his performance was mixed.
William Tecumseh Sherman summary | Britannica
WEBWilliam Tecumseh Sherman, (born Feb. 8, 1820, Lancaster, Ohio, U.S.—died Feb. 14, 1891, New York, N.Y.), U.S. army general. A brother of John Sherman, he graduated from West Point, served in Florida and California, then resigned his commission in 1853 to pursue a banking career.
The Civil War: William Tecumseh Sherman Biography - PBS
WEBHated across the South but a hero to the North, William Tecumseh Sherman captured Atlanta in record time and lay waste to the Georgia and South Carolina countryside on his 1864 “March to the Sea.”
William Tecumseh Sherman - Civil War, March, Memoirs
WEBAug 21, 2024 · William Tecumseh Sherman - Civil War, March, Memoirs: Sherman remained a soldier to the end, though his view of warfare was succinctly put in his oft-quoted assertion that “war is hell.” When Grant became a full general in 1866, Sherman moved up to the rank of lieutenant general, and when Grant became president in 1869, …