General William Tecumseh Sherman

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_William_Tecumseh_Sherman

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_leadership gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:allegiance	gptkb:Union
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Grand_Army_of_the_Republic_Medal gptkb:Civil_War_Campaign_Medal gptkb:Mexican–_American_War_Campaign_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date	February 8, 1820
gptkbp:birth_place	gptkb:Lancaster,_Ohio
gptkbp:born	February 8, 1820
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:Calvary_Cemetery,_New_York_City gptkb:Calvary_Cemetery,_St._Louis
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Mary_Ewing_Sherman gptkb:Rachel_Sherman gptkb:Mary_E._Sherman gptkb:Eugene_Sherman gptkb:William_T._Sherman_Jr. gptkb:Charles_R._Sherman Ellen Sherman Charles Sherman
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee gptkb:Military_Division_of_the_Mississippi
gptkbp:death_date	February 14, 1891
gptkbp:died	February 14, 1891
gptkbp:education	gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:famous_for	gptkb:March_to_the_Sea
gptkbp:famous_quote	War is hell.
gptkbp:fought_in	gptkb:Battle_of_Totopotomoy_Creek gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House gptkb:Battle_of_Wilderness gptkb:American_Civil_War gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesboro gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta gptkb:Battle_of_Savannah gptkb:Battle_of_Bentonville gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Mc_Allister gptkb:Battle_of_Kennesaw_Mountain gptkb:Battle_of_Montgomery gptkb:Battle_of_North_Anna gptkb:Battle_of_Peachtree_Creek gptkb:Battle_of_Resaca gptkb:Battle_of_Selma gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Bull_Run gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg gptkb:Battle_of_Franklin gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay Battle of Columbia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	General William Tecumseh Sherman
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:William_H._Taft
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
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gptkbp:known_for	gptkb:Union_Army gptkb:March_to_the_Sea Total War strategy
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Uncle_Billy
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Battle_of_Cedar_Creek gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg gptkb:Battle_of_Petersburg gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesboro gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta gptkb:Battle_of_Manassas gptkb:Battle_of_Savannah gptkb:Battle_of_Allatoona gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Mc_Allister gptkb:Battle_of_Kennesaw_Mountain gptkb:Battle_of_Peachtree_Creek gptkb:Battle_of_Resaca gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House gptkb:Battle_of_Shiloh gptkb:Battle_of_Vicksburg gptkb:Battle_of_Franklin gptkb:Battle_of_Chattanooga gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter Battle of Columbia
gptkbp:notable_command	gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee gptkb:Military_Division_of_the_Mississippi
gptkbp:notable_for	gptkb:March_to_the_Sea
gptkbp:place_of_birth	gptkb:Lancaster,_Ohio
gptkbp:place_of_death	gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:General
gptkbp:role	gptkb:strategist gptkb:Union
gptkbp:service_years	1861-1865 1840–1865 1840-1865
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Ellen_Ewing_Sherman
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:John_A._Logan
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gptkbp:bfsLayer	4