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William Tecumseh Sherman

William Tecumseh Sherman. By: Mrs. Alexander. William Tecumseh Sherman. Other Names: called “General Sherman,” “Cump,” and “Uncle Billy” by his troops Born: February 8, 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio Died February 14, 1891 in New York City, New York. Important Contributions.

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William Tecumseh Sherman

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  1. William Tecumseh Sherman By: Mrs. Alexander

  2. William Tecumseh Sherman • Other Names: called “General Sherman,” “Cump,” and “Uncle Billy” by his troops • Born: February 8, 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio • Died February 14, 1891 in New York City, New York

  3. Important Contributions • Sherman was the following: • an American soldier • a General for the Union Army during the Civil War • a Businessman (bank manager, lawyer, college superintendent, etc.) • an Educator • an Author

  4. Timeline of William Sherman

  5. Why I Admire William Tecumseh Sherman I admire William Tecumseh Sherman because he fought for the freedom of all Americans. Sherman was a strong leader, and business savvy as well. In addition, he was a family man. Sherman was a well-rounded person who succeeded in all aspects of life. I hope to be just as successful in all my life endeavors.

  6. Bibliography • Hart, B.H. Liddel. Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American. New York: First Da Capo Press, 1993. • “Sherman, William Tecumseh.” Merit Students Encyclopedia. 1990. • Wikipedia. September 9, 2009. Creative Commons Attribution –ShareAlike License. September 9, 2009. http://en.wikipedia.org/wik i/William_Tecumseh_Sherman

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