William Tecumseh Sherman served in the Civil War from 1861 to 1865, totaling approximately four years. He initially held various commands before becoming a major general and leading significant campaigns, including the famous March to the Sea. His strategic approach and tactics greatly contributed to the Union victory.
My Great Great Great Grandfather, who was a Confederate Solider from East Tennessee, died at age 95. He was the oldest man to serve in the Civil War. Without a name for this 95 year old soldier, it is difficult to discuss and verify. It also depends on the precise question. The oldest person to actually SERVE in the Civil War is sometimes said to be Curtis King, who was 80 years old at the time he served in 37th Iowa Infantry. Other Civil War veterans lived to much older ages, but Curtis King was 80 years old while he was serving in the war.
The Civil War lasted four years. From 1861 to 1865.
The civil war lasted about 4 years 1861-1865
The reconstruction
No,William Tecumseh Sherman died in 1891, 26 years after the end of the Civil War.
William Tecumseh Sherman served in the Civil War from 1861 to 1865, totaling approximately four years. He initially held various commands before becoming a major general and leading significant campaigns, including the famous March to the Sea. His strategic approach and tactics greatly contributed to the Union victory.
25th President William McKinley served in the American Civil War in 1861-1865
General William T. Sherman (1820-1891) was a Civil War general. He was born February 8, 1820 and died at age 71. The year 2015 marked the 195th anniversary of his birth.
No. William Tecumseh Sherman, the Union general known for his "March to the Sea" during the Civil War, lived for almost 30 years after the war ended in 1865. He died in New York City on February 14, 1891 at the age of 71. Sherman is well remembered for two statements he made in his final years. In an 1880 speech, he referred to war as "all hell." And he ruled out an 1884 run as a Republican candidate for U.S. president by declaring, "I will not run if nominated and I will not serve if elected."
The Burning of Atlanta was on July 21st, 1864- July 22nd, 1864. It was a two-day battle.
William Tecumseh Sherman's father, Charles Sherman, died on June 12, 1829. His death occurred when Sherman was just nine years old, leading to significant changes in the family dynamics as his mother, Mary Hoyt Sherman, took on the responsibility of raising her children alone.
Former Major General William Tecumseh Sherman died of natural causes. He was 71 years old when he died on February 14th, 1891.
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In March of 1863, Union General William Sherman informed the governor of Ohio of his views on the war. Sherman informed the governor that "The South is more formidable than it was two years earlier".
She Did Not serve in the War, she was a Nurse to the soldiers DURING the war.
the year 1862