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Later life of William Tecumseh Sherman 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, he made Sherman commanding general of the army, a post he held until 1884.
17 de sept. de 2014 · Major General William Tecumseh Sherman was a contradiction embodied. He eliminated Atlanta's war making potential and brought sheer destruction to Georgia, then offered generous surrender terms. His vision of hard war brought the Confederacy to its knees, but forestalled thousands of battlefield and civilian deaths.
12 de ene. de 2024 · William Tecumseh Sherman died in New York City on February 14, 1891, of unspecified causes. Following a funeral at his home on February 19, Sherman’s body was transported to St. Louis, Missouri, where his son Thomas Ewing Sherman, a Jesuit priest, presided over a second funeral on February 21.
Lancaster, Estados Unidos. 8 de mayo de 1820. Fallecimiento. 1883. Nacionalidad. Norteamericana. Ciudadanía. Norteamericana. William Tecumseh Sherman. ( 1820 - 1891 ), general estadounidense durante la Guerra Civil estadounidense; su victoria en la campaña de Georgia, en 1864, dividió el territorio de la Confederación Sudista y contribuyó ...
William 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. He rejoined the Union army when the American Civil War broke out.
8 de jun. de 2018 · William Tecumseh Sherman. William Tecumseh Sherman served during the American Civil War (1861–65) on behalf of the federal government. Although his army career was unremarkable at the start, Sherman eventually earned the rank of general. He is remembered for his devastating march from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia, during the war.
Grant and Sherman: Civil War Memoirs (boxed set) William Tecumseh Sherman: Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman LOA N°51. Library of America. CURATOR. A champion of America’s great writers and timeless works, Library of America guides readers in finding and exploring the exceptional writing that reflects the nation’s history and culture.
