Francis Trowbridge Sherman
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This article is about the Civil War General. For the poet, see Francis Joseph Sherman.
Francis Trowbridge Sherman (1825–1905) was a Union general during the American Civil War. He served in the cavalry and infantry, seeing action in both the Western Theater and Eastern Theater.
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Born | (1825-12-31)December 31, 1825 Newtown, Connecticut |
Died | November 9, 1905(1905-11-09) (aged 79) Waukegan, Illinois |
Place of burial | Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861-1866 |
Rank | Brigadier General of Volunteers |
Commands held | 88th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Other work | Brick maker, postal clerk, hotel proprietor |
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