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{{infobox person
|name=William T. Sherman
|image=Sherman (B).jpg
|birth_date=1820
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|death_date=1891
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'''William Tecumseh Sherman''' (Lancaster, Ohio, 1820 – New York, 1891) was a Union [[American Civil War|Civil War]] [[general]] known for his daring and aggressive military tactics. His "scorched earth" policy of total warfare was designed to ensure the economic, strategic, and psychological collapse of the [[Confederacy]] by destroying civilian infrastructure and supplies.
'''William Tecumseh Sherman''' (Lancaster, Ohio, 1820 – New York, 1891) was a Union [[American Civil War|Civil War]] [[general]] known for his daring and aggressive military tactics. His "scorched earth" policy of total warfare was designed to ensure the economic, strategic, and psychological collapse of the [[Confederacy]] by destroying civilian infrastructure and supplies.