William Tecumseh Sherman
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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. As a general he earned recognition for his command of mili
Photograph by Mathew Brady, May 1865. Sherman is wearing a black ribbon mourning Abraham Lincoln after his assassination.
Sherman's childhood home is in Lancaster, Ohio.
Sherman is in military uniform as a youth.
Sherman Quarters is at 510 Calle Principal in Monterey, California.
Philip Sheridan
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Philip Henry Sheridan was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. His career was noted for his rapid rise to major general and his close association with Gen
William Tecumseh Sherman
…traditional lands in Western New Mexico. When the Medicine Lodge Treaty failed in 1868, Sherman authorized his subordinate in Missouri, Major General Philip Sheridan, to lead the winter campaign of 1868–1869, which included the Battle of Washita River. Sheridan used hard-war tactics similar to those he and Sherman…
Sheridan in the 1860s
An engraving of Sheridan as a Brevet Second Lieutenant in the 1850s, by Henry Bryan Hall
Sheridan's horse Rienzi, stuffed and on display at the National Museum of American History
Union Army Cavalry General Philip Sheridan