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	General Sherman's March to the Sea
		When, on May 6, 1864, Sherman began to move southward from the vicinity of Chattanooga, his army was confronted by a Confederate force of 55,000 men, led by confederate General Joseph E. Johnston, and arranged in three corps, commanded respectively by Generals Hardee, John Hood, and Polk.
		When Sherman reached Millen, the Union prisoners had been removed; and he pushed on, amid swamps and sands, with the city of Savannah, where Hardee was in command, as his chief object.
		Sherman notified General Grant that it was his intention, after leaving Savannah, "to undertake, at one stride, to make Goldsboro an open communication with the sea by the Newbern Railway.
	www.sonofthesouth.net /leefoundation/shermans-march-to-the-sea.htm (2032 words)

	William Tecumseh Sherman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sherman's arrival in San Francisco was indicative of the turmoil of his time in the West: he survived not one but two shipwrecks and floated through the Golden Gate on the scraps of a foundering lumber schooner.
		Sherman's bank failed during the financial panic of 1857 and he turned to the practice of law in Leavenworth, Kansas, at which he was also unsuccessful.
		Sherman's siege and capture of Atlanta, Georgia (see Atlanta Campaign) and the subsequent March to the Sea from Atlanta to Savannah in the autumn of 1864 made a great contribution to Abraham Lincoln's re-election as president and the successful conclusion of the war.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Tecumseh_Sherman (2508 words)

	Sherman, William Tecumseh. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07
		Sherman commanded a brigade in the first battle of Bull Run (July) and in August was made a brigadier general of volunteers and sent to Kentucky.
		Sherman distinguished himself as a division commander at Shiloh (Apr., 1862) and was promoted to major general in May. He took part in the operations about Corinth, occupied Memphis (July), and commanded the Dist. of Memphis (Oct.–Dec., 1862).
		Sherman was promoted to lieutenant general in 1866 and to general in 1869, when he succeeded Grant as commander of the U.S. army.
	www.bartleby.com /65/sh/ShermanW.html (824 words)

	Colonial Hall: Biography of Roger Sherman
		Sherman, whose name was William, was a respectable farmer, but from his moderate circumstances was unable to give his son the advantages of an education, beyond those which were furnished by a parochial school.
		Sherman was again a member; but of this day of clouds and darkness, when the storm which had long lowered, began to burst forth on every side, we can take no further notice than to mention, with gratitude and admiration, the firmness of those assembled sages who with courage, breasted themselves to the coming shock.
		Sherman was conspicuous, and contributed, in no small degree, to the perfection of that constitution, under which the people of America have for more than forty years enjoyed as much civil liberty and political prosperity as is, probably, compatible with the lapsed condition of the human race.
	www.colonialhall.com /sherman/sherman.php (3490 words)

	PBS - THE WEST - William Tecumseh Sherman
		Sherman was born in Ohio in 1820 and named after the Shawnee chief Tecumseh, who had tried unsuccessfully in the first decade of the nineteenth century to unite the tribes of the Ohio River Valley against American intrusions on their land.
		At the conclusion of the Civil War, Sherman was appointed commander of the Missouri district, which stretched from the Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi.
		In these years, Sherman was outspoken in his belief that Indian policy should be set by the army, and that the aim of Indian policy should be to place the various tribes on reservations and force them to stay there.
	www.pbs.org /weta/thewest/people/s_z/sherman.htm (489 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Sherman's March to the Sea
		Sherman, who was not with the Union army when Mayor Richard Arnold surrendered Savannah (he had gone to Hilton Head, South Carolina, to make preparations for a siege and was on his way back to Georgia), telegraphed President Lincoln on December 22 that the city had fallen.
		Sherman had terrorized the countryside; his men had destroyed all sources of food and forage and had left behind a hungry and demoralized people.
		Sherman believed his campaign against civilians would shorten the war by breaking the Confederate will to fight, and he eventually received permission to carry this psychological warfare into South Carolina in early 1865.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-641 (1348 words)

	GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
		In July 1863, Sherman was promoted to brigadier general and named commander of the Army of the Tennessee.
		On Nov. 26, 1863, as Confederate forces retreated into Georgia, Sherman was one of several commanders to briefly lead their corps across the Tennessee state line into Georgia in pursuit of the Confederates.
		Sherman then launched his March to the Sea, with 60,000 of his most seasoned soldiers foraging off the land and cutting a swath of destruction through the heart of Georgia.
	www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/sherman.htm (552 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Sherman's March to the Sea
		Sherman, who was not with the Union army when Mayor Richard Arnold surrendered Savannah (he had gone to Hilton Head, South Carolina, to make preparations for a siege and was on his way back to Georgia), telegraphed President Lincoln on December 22 that the city had fallen.
		Sherman had terrorized the countryside; his men had destroyed all sources of food and forage and had left behind a hungry and demoralized people.
		Sherman believed his campaign against civilians would shorten the war by breaking the Confederate will to fight, and he eventually received permission to carry this psychological warfare into South Carolina in early 1865.
	www.newgeorgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-641&pid=s-71 (1336 words)

	William Tecumseh Sherman
		In August, 1861, Sherman and George H. Thomas were promoted to Brigadier General and were assigned to the Department of the Cumberland under the command of Brigadier-General Robert Anderson.
		Sherman was given command of the Army of the Tennessee in the fall of 1863 and fought in the Battle of Chattanooga with his troops unsuccessfully assaulting Pat Cleburne's troops on Missionary Ridge, whose cannon's, especially Swet's Battery, were too much for them to be successful.
		In the spring of 1864, Sherman was made supreme commander of the armies in the West and was ordered by Grant to "create havoc and destruction of all resources that would be beneficial to the enemy." With a grand aggregate of 98,797 troops and 254 cannons, on May 4, 1864, Sherman began the Atlanta Campaign.
	ngeorgia.com /ang/William_Tecumseh_Sherman (1610 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online - SHERMAN, SIDNEY
		Sidney Sherman, soldier and entrepreneur, one of ten children of Micah and Susanna (Frost) Sherman, was born at Marlboro, Massachusetts, on July 23, 1805.
		Sherman was orphaned at twelve and at sixteen was clerking in a Boston mercantile house.
		Sherman was Harris County's representative in the Seventh Congress of the republic, serving as chairman of the committee on military affairs.
	www.tshaonline.org /handbook/online/articles/SS/fsh27.html (889 words)

	Sherman County Website
		What is now Sherman County, named after General William T. Sherman, was, in its earliest history, a part of the great grazing pasture of the huge herds of American Bison, there is no evidence of Indian Settlement before white men came to settle.
		It is known as the Kidder Massacre.The early settlers in Sherman County in 1885-1886 started towns in or near the center of the county.
		Sherman County has a kaleidoscope of color with the changing of the seasons.
	www.sherman.kansasgov.com (630 words)

	Sherman, Roger on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sherman was a U.S. Representative (1789-91) and U.S. Senator (1791-93).
		Sherman's great compromise: Roger Sherman's brilliant proposal saved the 1787 Constitutional Convention from a hopeless deadlock and safeguarded against centralization of power at the federal level.(History--Greatness...
		SHERMAN, ROGER W. Sherman's great compromise: Roger Sherman's brilliant proposal saved the 1787 Constitutional Convention from a hopeless deadlock and safeguarded against centralization of power at the federal level.(History--Greatness...
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/ShermanR1.asp (368 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: SHERMAN, TX (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sherman is in central Grayson County seventy-five miles north of Dallas on U.S. Highway 75.
		Sherman had thirty-two wholesale establishments, 410 businesses, six private academies and colleges, as well as six public elementary schools and two public high schools, and the city was recognized as one of the state's leading educational and industrial centers.
		Sherman's population increased dramatically during the second half of the twentieth century, rising from 20,150 in the mid-1950s to 26,100 in the mid-1960s and 30,400 in the mid-1970s.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/SS/hds3.html (1579 words)

	Matthew Sherman
		Sherman, who was one of the pioneer land developers and civic leaders in the San Diego of a hundred years ago, is not nearly as well known as men like Alonzo Horton and Frank Kimball.
		Sherman seems to have been a modest man, characterized by a sense of balance and restraint that was reflected in his civic life, his financial activities and his handsome home.
		Sherman was regarded by some as "a crazy darned fool" because he wanted to sink a well, put up a windmill, and raise vegetables on his land.
	www.sandiegohistory.org /bio/sherman/matthewsherman.htm (1371 words)

	William Tecumseh Sherman's Family and Life in Lancaster,Ohio
		Born into a well-educated, cultured and influential family, William Tecumseh Sherman and his siblings were party to a complex and oft times tragic set of circumstances that molded their young lives in Lancaster, Ohio.
		The Shermans’ life in Lancaster was forever changed when in 1815, Charles’ father, Taylor Sherman died in Connecticut and shortly thereafter, Charles’ mother, Elizabeth Stoddard Sherman and sister, Elizabeth came to live with them.
		Mary Sherman’s life took an abrupt and tragic turn in June of 1829 when her husband who was serving as a judge in Lebanon, Ohio took ill suddenly and died.
	www.visitfairfieldcountyoh.org /sherman/ShermansinLancaster.html (1677 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: SHERMAN, SIDNEY (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sidney Sherman, soldier and entrepreneur, one of ten children of Micah and Susanna (Frost) Sherman, was born at Marlboro, Massachusetts, on July 23, 1805.
		Sherman was orphaned at twelve and at sixteen was clerking in a Boston mercantile house.
		Sherman was Harris County's representative in the Seventh Congress of the republic, serving as chairman of the committee on military affairs.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/SS/fsh27.html (911 words)

	Sherman tank (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Sherman had an effective armor thickness of 2.8 inches in the front, 1.6 inches in the sides, and 1.4 inches in the rear.
		The Sherman was a poor match for any of the German tanks against which it fought.
		The only chance a Sherman had against a Panther or a Tiger was to shoot it in the side or rear, where the armor was thinner.
	www.geocities.com /Pentagon/Quarters/1695/Text/sherman.html (296 words)

	American Experience \| Ulysses S. Grant \| People & Events \| William Tecumseh Sherman, 1820-1891
		In 1853 Sherman resigned from the Army and traveled to San Francisco, which was then a gold boom town.
		Sherman fought at the First Battle of Bull Run, Virginia, in which Union troops were beaten badly by the Confederate Army.
		Sherman, whose middle name, Tecumseh, was that of a Shawnee Indian chief, led brutal campaigns against Native Americans in the West.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/grant/peopleevents/p_sherman.html (663 words)

	Roger Sherman
		Roger Sherman, born in Newton, Massachusetts, on April 19, 1721, exemplifies the self-made man. After attending the local "common" schools he was apprenticed as a cobbler, but he became a self-taught mathematician and scholar.
		Respected by his contemporaries, Sherman was the only member of the Continental Congress who signed all four of the great state papers: the Association of 1774, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution.
		Roger Sherman died on July 23, 1793, and is buried in New Haven.
	www.aoc.gov /cc/art/nsh/sherman.cfm (249 words)

	Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sherman and Grant met at West Point when Sherman was a senior classman and Grant a 17 year old boy.
		Sherman was nervous, volatile, emotional, and it was physically impossible for him to stay seated.
		Sherman was active and volcanic, Grant was placid and unhurried.
	www.mscomm.com /~ulysses/page42.html (1170 words)

	Major General William Tecumseh Sherman - Union General
		Probably the second best known of the Union Generals, William Tecumseh Sherman earned a reputation as an eccentric but tough fighter and ruthless leader in the prosecution of total warfare as practiced in the latter stages of the war.
		Sherman was present at 1st Bull Run in 1861, commanding a brigade of volunteers with the 1st Division.
		Sherman presented the city of Savannah to President Lincoln and the country as a Christmas present.
	www.swcivilwar.com /sherman.html (922 words)

	Roger Sherman
		Sherman was accepted to the Bar of Litchfield in 1754, and to represent New Milford in the General Assembly the following year.
		Sherman was a very active and much respected Delegate to the congress.
		From their notes Sherman appears as a picture of New England pragmatism: stern, taciturn, spare with his words and very direct in his speech, but never hesitating to stand-and stand again-for his principles.
	www.ushistory.org /declaration/signers/sherman.htm (653 words)

	Sherpa Guides \| Civil War \| Sidebars \| William T. Sherman
		Sherman and Grant developed the strategy which would finish the War, with each simultaneously attacking one of the two main armies of their enemy.
		Sherman dueled with Confederate Gen. Joseph Johnston and then Confederate Gen.John Bell Hood during Atlanta Campaign in a campaign of maneuver, ending with the fall of Atlanta on Sept. 2, 1864.
		Sherman's treatment of defenseless civilians and their private property is legendary, and his "March to the Sea" is frequently described as a "60-mile wide path of utter destruction" in history books, which is somewhat exaggerated if one has seen the beautiful antebellum homes in Madison, Covington, Milledgeville, and other towns on the route.
	www.sherpaguides.com /georgia/civil_war/sidebars/sherman.html (1216 words)

	Sherman Antitrust Act. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07
		The Sherman Act authorized the federal government to institute proceedings against trusts in order to dissolve them, but Supreme Court rulings prevented federal authorities from using the act for some years.
		As a result of President Theodore Roosevelt’s “trust-busting” campaigns, the Sherman Act began to be invoked with some success, and in 1904 the Supreme Court upheld the government in its suit for dissolution of the Northern Securities Company.
		The Hart-Scoss-Rodino Antitrust Improvement Act (1976) made it easier for regulators to investigate mergers for antitrust violations, but few mergers were blocked during the merger boom of the 1980s, when the FTC and Justice Dept. adopted a looser interpretation of antitrust legislation.
	www.bartleby.com /65/sh/ShermanA.html (455 words)

	Sherman Township, Clark County, Wisconsin
		Sherman was named for General William Tecumseh Sherman, a number of its original residents having some years before marched with him through Georgia.
		W. Sherman was a Union General in the Civil War and the commanding general of the United States Army for 14 years.
		Sherman was a graduate of the United States Military Academy.
	wvls.lib.wi.us /ClarkCounty/sherman/index.htm (966 words)

	William Sherman
		Sherman suffered a mental breakdown and was replaced by General Don Carlos Buell.
		In July, 1866, Sherman was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general and in 1873 he succeeded Ulysses S. Grant and commander in chief of the United States Army.
		Sherman openly confessed, after he had been assigned to the command of the department, that he had not wished it and was afraid of his new responsibilities.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USACWsherman.htm (3532 words)

	Sherman, Texas, Tourism. Welcome to Sherman, Texas. Check Out The Latest Events and Happenings around the Sherman Area
		That courthouse was destroyed during the Sherman riot of 1930 and the current courthouse was constructed in 1936 and still houses a number of county offices and agencies today.
		Sherman is known today as “The Gateway to Lake Texoma” and enjoys substantial tourism, much of which is focused around the Downtown and central business district area.
		Sherman also boasts a wonderful Community Theatre, and the beautifully restored Kidd-Key Auditorium, which is a marvelous performing arts venue for the entire county.
	www.shermantx.org /dsprhome.asp (770 words)

	Welcome to the City of Sherman official website
		The county seat of Grayson County, Sherman is a community of 36,000 residents, and home to several Fortune 100 industries as well as to Austin College, a vibrant arts community, and abundant recreational opportunities.
		Sherman is 60 miles north of Dallas - close enough to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex to access the urban amenities - yet it still retains an unhurried and friendly atmosphere of smaller communities.
		Sherman also has a richly diverse history, and is only 10 miles south of Lake Texoma, one of the largest reservoirs in the state of Texas and well-known for its champion bass fishing, sailing, camping and hiking.
	rd.business.com /index.asp?epm=s.1&bdcq=Sherman&bdcr=6&bdcu=http://www.cityofsherman.org/&bdct=20080513175535&bdcp=&partner=2662601&bdcs=nwuuid-2662601-82863553-C2F2-ACC2-9E01-5E67DD39CC7D-ym (192 words)

	Cindy Sherman (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sherman used clothes, props and furniture to indicate the low social class of the women she portrayed, while situating herself in bland, tacky or sterile rooms that quote from Diane Arbus' work.
		Sherman's work then descends into darkness, as she photographs disembodied plastic and rubber breasts, vaginas, legs, masks, which she reconfigures into a facsimile of a female person.
		Sherman is essentially a conceptual artist using photography rather than a photographer in love with the medium.
	artscenecal.com /ArticlesFile/Archive/Articles1997/Articles1197/CShermanA.html (562 words)

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