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William Tecumseh Sherman had a lot in common with Ulysses S. Grant. Like Grant, he was born in Ohio. Like Grant, he graduated from the military academy at West Point. Like Grant, he failed as a ...
General William Tecumseh Sherman’s wartime sword ... annotated copy of Ulysses S. Grant’s memoirs. Sherman, a West Point graduate, was superintendent of a military school in Louisiana when ...
He was under orders to scout a suitable site for a military post, a mission personally approved by President Ulysses ... s commanding general and Sheridan’s immediate superior, William T. Sherman.
It is fascinating to note that, notwithstanding his antisemitism, Sherman was a great admirer of Rose Eytinge (1835-1911), a Jewish-American actress and author who rose to become one of the most popul ...
As Ulysses S. Grant's funeral procession made its ... Grant's pallbearers were Generals William Tecumseh Sherman and Philip Sheridan, who had fought for the Union, and Simon Bolivar Buckner ...
The South’s Army of Northern Virginia was in its final hours. The Union army, led by General Ulysses S ... General William T. Sherman had completed his destructive march to the sea; the ...