Quick Facts About William Tecumseh Sherman
- Born
- February 8, 1820
- Died
- February 14, 1891
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Military Officer
- Notable works
- Memoirs of Gen. William T. Sherman: written by himself, with an appendix, bringing his life down to its closing scenes
- Spouse
- Eleanor Boyle Ewing Sherman
About William Tecumseh Sherman
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.
Biography source:
Wikipedia
