William Tecumseh Sherman had a lot in common with Ulysses S. Grant. Like Grant, he was born in Ohio. Like Grant, he graduated from the military academy at West Point. Like Grant, he failed as a ...

The Scourge of War: The Life of William Tecumseh Sherman, by Brian Holden Reid (Oxford University Press, 640 pp., $34.95) Statues of William Tecumseh Sherman stand throughout the country, including a ...

Some 500 pieces of American history unseen even by scholars are coming to light through an auction taking place through Fleischer’s Auctions of Columbus. The two-day auction, “Civil War & African ...

BATAVIA — William Tecumseh Sherman is one of the Civil War’s more controversial generals. “What a complex guy this is. This is a guy you love and hate by turns,” said Derek Maxfield, an associate ...