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1 day ago · The architect Charles Follen McKim and sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens decided in 1902 to install an equestrian statue of U.S. Army general William Tecumseh Sherman in Central Park. McKim and Saint-Gaudens decided to install the sculpture in the Fifth Avenue Plaza after having contemplated several sites on the Upper West Side.
1 day ago · In December 1864, a large swath of the state from Atlanta to Savannah was destroyed during General William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea. 18,253 Georgian soldiers died in service, roughly one of every five who served. In 1870, following the Reconstruction era, Georgia became the last Confederate state to be restored to the Union.
1 day ago · Mai bis September: Im Atlanta-Feldzug besiegen Unionsstreitkräfte unter William Tecumseh Sherman in Nordgeorgia die konföderierte Army of Tennessee. Juli: Der konföderierte General Joseph E. Johnston wird von John Bell Hood als Kommandant der Army of Tennessee abgelöst. 2.
1 hour ago · During the Civil War, Jackson served as the capital of the Confederate state of Mississippi. The city was a major target of Union forces, and it was eventually captured in 1863 by General William Tecumseh Sherman. The war had a devastating impact on Jackson, and much of the city was destroyed. In the years following the war, Jackson slowly rebuilt.
10 hours ago · Of course women did play a great roll in western times. William Tecumseh Sherman married his adoptive sister and she bore him children which the favorite died from Typhus he got when she took little Willie to visit him late in the war. He had several mistresses which were pretty colorful themselves.
