Birthplace of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman

Birthplace of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman, Feb 8, 1820; John Sherman – Statesman, May 10, 1823.

Marker is on East Main Stret (U.S. 22) east of Broad Street.

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William Tecumseh Sherman

Lancaster’s native son, Civil War General William

Tecumseh Sherman, was a four star military

genius. He played a major role in the Union

victory during the Civil War as a brilliant commander

and grand strategist who revolutionized war by

incorporating psychological and economic warfare

into his ...

General William Tecumseh Sherman

1820–1891

Famous Civil War General. His brilliant military strategy was the major force to end the Civil War and preserve the Union.

Commanding General of the United States Army, 1869–1883.

Birthplace, Lancaster, Ohio.

Marker is on North Broad Street north of Main Street (U.S. ...

William Tecumseh Sherman

Lancaster’s native son, Civil War General William

Tecumseh Sherman, was a four star military

genius. He played a major role in the Union

victory during the Civil War as a brilliant commander

and grand strategist who revolutionized war by

incorporating psychological and economic warfare

into his ...

Quarters of General William Tecumseh Sherman

Quarters of

General William Tecumseh Sherman

Lieutenant Quartermaster and

Adjustant General

1847 • 1849

Marker is at the intersection of Calle Principal and Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north on Calle Principal.

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General William Tecumseh Sherman

"Local Lawyer & Total Warrior"

The law firm of Sherman, Ewing and McCook was on the 2nd floor of a wooden building located in front of this pedestal. All four partners in the firm became general officers in the Union Army ...