General William Tecumseh Sherman - businessman, educator & author, 1864. Called the first modern general. he was criticized for his 'scorched earth' policies in his March to the Sea. (Photo by Matthew Brady/Buyenlarge/Getty Images)
Portrait of General William Tecumseh Sherman, circa 1860s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images).
UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1863: William Tecumseh Sherman & His Staff (Photo by Buyenlarge/Getty Images)
William Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, 1869. One of the foremost Union generals of the American Civil War, Sherman (1820-1891) is best remembered for his army's march through Georgia and the burning of Atlanta. (Photo by Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1864: General William Tecumseh Sherman on Horseback (Photo by Buyenlarge/Getty Images)
