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 Meaning of SHERMAN
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[n]  a town in northeastern Texas near the Oklahoma border  [n]  a peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,036 feet high)  [n]  American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution (1721-1793)  [n]  United States general who was commander of all Union troops in the West; he captured Atlanta and led a destructive march to the sea that cut the Confederacy in two (1820-1891)   |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | Synonyms: |  | Mount Sherman, Roger Sherman, William Tecumseh Sherman |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | American Revolutionary leader, Centennial State, CO, Colorado, full general, general, Lone-Star State, mountain peak, Texas, town, TX |  |     |  |  Products Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | ShermanGeneral William Tecumseh Sherman has come down to us as the implacable destroyer of the Civil War, notorious for his burning of Atlanta and his brutal march to the sea. A probing biography that explains Sherman`s style of warfare and the threads of self-possession and insecurity that made up his character. Photos.
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