William T. Sherman

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman_House
gptkb:Sherman_Pass
Sherman Antitrust Act
Sherman Oaks
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:bornIn February 8, 1820
gptkbp:burialPlace Calvary Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Thomas_Ewing_Sherman
gptkb:Rachel_Sherman
gptkb:Mary_E._Sherman
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman_Jr.
gptkb:Eugene_Sherman
Ellen_Sherman
Charles_Sherman
gptkbp:diedIn February 14, 1891
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William T. Sherman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
Modern warfare
Military strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:George_B._McClellan
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Indian_Wars
gptkb:Spanish–American_War
gptkb:Mexican–American_War
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Sherman's_neckties
gptkb:Sherman's_March_to_the_Sea
Total war strategy
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
March to the Sea
gptkbp:notableFor Civil War leadership
gptkbp:occupation General
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:General-in-Chief_of_the_United_States_Army
Superintendent_of_the_Louisiana_State_Seminary_of_Learning_and_Military_Academy
Commander_of_the_Military_Division_of_the_Mississippi
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:retired gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1840–1884
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ellen_Ewing_Sherman
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_A._Logan
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Memoirs_of_General_William_T._Sherman