Todd Groce talked about Union General William Tecumseh Sherman's background, his "March to the Sea" campaign, and how General Sherman is remembered. He described Sherman's method as "hard war ...

Upon hearing "Tecumseh," Lewis says, the priest proclaimed that “He must be named for a saint,” and because it was the feast of St. William, the child would be baptized William. But Sherman ...

To the editor: The Times recently published a letter arguing for re-naming the General Sherman sequoia tree because of the “savagery” of Union Army Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman’s campaign ...

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 ...

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 ...

Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman and his staff in July, 1864, during the siege of Atlanta. Photo: Prestor Pictures LLC/Alamy Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman was a surprising instrument of emancipation.

A discussion of Civil War hero William Tecumseh Sherman must begin with the reasons behind his unusual middle name. Charles Sherman so admired the late Shawnee chief that he gave his sixth son ...

When their schedules permit, President Obama has lunch with Vice President Biden every week in the West Wing's Private Dining Room, where a painting by George P.A. Healy dominates the west wall ...