William Tecumseh Sherman

✶February 8, 1820

†February 14, 1891

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William Tecumseh Sherman was an American businessman, author, and United States Army general in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865). As a general he earned recognition for his command of military strategy but criticism for the harshness of his scorched-earth policies, which he implemented in his military campaign against the Confederate States.

United States Army general (1820–1891)

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