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Meaning of SHERMAN

Pronunciation:  'shurmun

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a town in northeastern Texas near the Oklahoma border
  2. [n]  a peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,036 feet high)
  3. [n]  American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution (1721-1793)
  4. [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)
 
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 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

 

 

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Sherman
General 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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