He never was.
When the idea was suggested, he declared "If nominated, I will not run. If elected, I will not serve."
No.
Union General William T. Sherman played a large role in the US army in the US Civil War. Later on, remaining in the US army, he was a key figure in wars with Native Americans.
The area commander was William T. Sherman. The commander of the whole army was Ulysses S. Grant.
Former Major General William Tecumseh Sherman died of natural causes. He was 71 years old when he died on February 14th, 1891.
William Techumseh Sherman attended public school in Lancaster, Ohio. In 1936, at the age of 16, he received an appointment to the US Military Academy; he graduated in 6th place of his West Point class.
William Tecumseh Sherman. And to this day, no Southerner will ever name his child Sherman.
William Sherman
No.
William Tecumseh Sherman was a general in the US Civil War. He was a Union general.
Sharman attended the US Military Academy (West Point)
Union General William T. Sherman played a large role in the US army in the US Civil War. Later on, remaining in the US army, he was a key figure in wars with Native Americans.
The area commander was William T. Sherman. The commander of the whole army was Ulysses S. Grant.
William Tecumseh Sherman was a military officer from 1840-1853 and from 1861-1883. After the military retirement of General Grant, Sherman was commanding general of all US Army forces. From 1853-1861, according to University of Notre Dame archivists, Sherman was "a banker in California, a lawyer in Ohio, a superintendent of a military academy in Louisiana (forerunner of Louisiana State University), and president of a street railway in St. Louis." The following link is to the Sherman family papers at the University of Notre Dame Archives.
Former Major General William Tecumseh Sherman died of natural causes. He was 71 years old when he died on February 14th, 1891.
Major General William Tecumseh Sherman, US Army.
William Techumseh Sherman attended public school in Lancaster, Ohio. In 1936, at the age of 16, he received an appointment to the US Military Academy; he graduated in 6th place of his West Point class.
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