Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman

Male 1820 - 1891  (71 years)


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  • Name William Tecumseh Sherman 
    Prefix Gen. 
    Born 8 Feb 1820  Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Group Famous Historical Figure 
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    Died 14 Feb 1891  Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6383  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2017 

    Father Charles Robert Sherman,   b. 26 Sep 1788, Goshen, Orange County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1829, Goshen, Orange County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Mother Mary Hoyt,   d. Unknown 
    Married 8 May 1810 
    Family ID F4435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Feb 1820 - Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Feb 1891 - Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891) Son of Charles Robert Sherman; adoptive son of Thomas Ewing; brother of John Sherman. Born in Lancaster, Ohio, February 8, 1820. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Secretary of War, 1869.
      Died in New York, N.Y., February 14, 1891. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.